Michel de Montaigne Quotes About Anger

Quotes about: Anger

• He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Anger, Noise, Arguing

  Attributed to "Essais" by Michel de Montaigne, 1595.

• To behave rightly, we ourselves should never lay a hand on our servants as long as our anger lasts. Things will seem different to us when we have quieted and cooled down.

  Michel de Montaigne

  Anger, Hands, Long

  Michel de Montaigne (1958). “Complete Essays”, p.540, Stanford University Press

• How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we angry against truth and innocence itself?

  Michel de Montaigne

  Anger, Offending, Defense

  Michel de Montaigne (2015). “Essays of Montaigne”, p.849, Xist Publishing

• There is no passion that so much transports men from their right judgments as anger. No one would demur upon punishing a judge with death who should condemn a criminal upon the account of his own choler; why then should fathers and pedants be any more allowed to whip and chastise children in their anger? It is then no longer correction bat revenge. Chastisement is instead of physic to children; and should we suffer a physician who should be animated against and enraged at his patient?

  Michel de Montaigne

  Children, Revenge, Father

• There is no passion so much transports the sincerity of judgment as doth anger

  Michel de Montaigne

  Anger, Passion, Management

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