“Gratitude takes less energy than anger.”
“Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.”
“Anger was less painful than abandonment.”
“Talking about your feelings helps you let go of your anger. And it takes a lot of energy to be angry all the time.”
“We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess. ”
“Though the waves and the sea and the anger of princes are roused against me, they are less to me than a spider’s web.”