“He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances”
David Hume
“There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.”
Antisthenes
“It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“A stubborn mind conduces as little to wisdom or even to knowledge, as a stubborn temper to happiness”
Robert Southey
“Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance”
Mark Twain
“Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.”
Charles Dickens
“It takes me along time to lose my temper, but once lost I could not find it with a dog”
