“`How pleasant to know Mr Lear!' / Who has written such volumes of stuff ! / Some think him ill-tempered and queer, / But a few think him pleasant enough.”
Edward Lear
“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
““A warrior thinks of death when things become unclear. The idea of death is the only thing that tempers our spirit.””
Carlos Castaneda
“Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance”
Mark Twain
“A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.”
Albert Einstein
“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”