Proverbs:

A hasty man never wants woe.
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A man in a passion rides a horse that runs away with him.
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A man is a stark fool all the while he is angry.
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A state’s anger should not take knowledge either of fools or women.
Ben Jonson
An angry man cannot see right.
German
An angry man heeds no counsel.
Portuguese
An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.
Publius Syrus
An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
Cato
An irritable and passionate man is a downright drunkard.
Spanish
Anger and haste hinder good counsel.
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Anger and love give bad counsel.
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Anger assists hands however weak.
Ovid
Anger begins with folly and ends with repentance.
Pythagoras
Anger cannot stand without a strong hand.
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Anger dieth quickly with a good man.
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Anger edges valor.
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Anger ends in cruelty.
Tamil
Anger first and pity afterwards.
Tamil
Anger increases love.
Italian
Anger is a short madness.
Dutch
Anger is a sworn enemy.
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Anger is as useless as the waves of the ocean without wind.
Chinese
Anger is often more hurtful than the injury that caused it.
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Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
Fuller
Anger is the fever and frenzy of the soul.
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Anger is to be avoided in inflicting punishment.
Cicero
Anger last of all becomes old.
Modern Greek
Anger makes a rich man hated and a poor man scorned.
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Anger manages everything badly.
Statius
Anger may glance into the breast of a wise man, but rests only in the bosom of fools.
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Anger occasioned by a trifle may extend to the sky before it ceases.
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Anger punishes itself.
Tamil
Anger rendereth the man insane and the prophet dumb.
Hebrew
Anger resteth in the bosom of fools.
Bible
Anger without power is folly.
German
Base terms are bellows to a slackening fire.
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Be master of thy anger.
Periander of Corinth
Be not choleric, it will make you look old.
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Dread the anger of the dove.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
Plato
He looks as angry as if he were vexed.
Irish
He overcomes a stout enemy who overcomes his own anger.
Chilo
He that can reply calmly to an angry man is too hard for him.
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He that is angry is seldom at ease.
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He that is angry without a cause, must be pleased without amends.
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He who has been angry becomes cool again.
Modern Greek
He who overcomes his anger subdues his greatest enemy.
Publius Syrus
If you be angry you may turn the buckle of your girdle behind you.
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Ruling one’s anger well is not so good as preventing it.
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Striking and not making it felt is anger lost.
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Take this remark from Richard, poor and lame,
Whate’er is begun in anger ends in shame.
Franklin
That anger is not warrantable that has seen two suns.
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The anger of a good man is the hardest to bear.
Publius Syrus
The discretion of a man deferreth his anger and it is glory to overlook a transgression.
Bible
The pain of anger punishes the fault.
Homer
The physician of anger is reason.
Modern Greek
The sun should never set on our anger.
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There is not in nature a thing that makes a man so deformed, so beastly, as intemperate anger.
John Webster
To be angry is to punish myself for another’s fault.
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Two to one in all things against the angry man.
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We all know that anger cannot look at anger without laughing.
Buckminster
When a man grows angry his reason rides out.
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When anger rushes unrestrained to action, like a hot mettled steed, it stumbles on its way.
Savage
When angry, count ten; when very angry, a hundred.
Jefferson
Proverbs theme "Anger" in English
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