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Homer2 quotes
We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth. — Homer · 700 BCSweeter it is by far than the honeycomb dripping with sweetness, and spreads through the hearts of men. — Homer · 700 BC
Anger is never without a Reason, but seldom with a good One. — Benjamin Franklin · 1753
I am angry. We should all be angry. Anger has a long history of bringing about positive change. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie · 2014
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one. — George Savile, Lord Halifax · 1750
I'M AS MAD AS HELL, AND I'M NOT GOING TO TAKE THIS ANYMORE! — Howard Beale · 1976
Anger always thinks it has power beyond its power. — Publilius Syrus · 43 BC
Pythagoras1 quote
In anger we should refrain from both speech and action. — Pythagoras
Ruby Sales1 quote
We have to begin to have a conversation that incorporates a vision of love with a vision of outrage. — Ruby Sales · 2016
Do get all on fire and be as cross as you please. — Susan B. Anthony · 1856
I was angry with my friend; I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe; I told it not, my wrath did grow. — William Blake · 1794
I understand a fury in your words, But not the words. — William Shakespeare · 1604