"He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing."

Sallust | Hatred | 8 bookmarks

"When angry, count four; when very angry, swear."

Twain, Mark | Anger | 13 bookmarks

"The angry man will defeat himself in battle as well as in life."

Maxim, Samurai | Anger | 11 bookmarks

"There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust."

Francis De Sales, St. | Anger | 10 bookmarks

"We must not let daylight in upon the magic."

Bagehot, Walter | Magic | 3 bookmarks

"Expansion means complexity and complexity decay."

Parkinson, C. Northcote | Focus | 1 bookmarks

"When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute."

Lippmann, Walter | Media | 1 bookmarks

"The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion."

Eisenhower, Dwight D. | Priorities | 1 bookmarks