Quote by Geoffrey Household

“When a man is prey to his emotions, he is not his own master.”

— Anonymous

“He learned...never to show his anger or hatred against a stronger adversary, for fear of being crushed.”

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“He composed himself inwardly. Sparing the world his awkwardness, hiding vulnerability. Preserving his pride.”

— Julie Anne Long

“A learned man who doesn’t restrain his passions is like a blind man holding a torch, he guides others but not himself.”

— Shaykh Sa di

“Man is slave of emotions when they arise, and master of them when they don't.”

— Raheel Farooq

“He hadn't yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing they hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish…

— Gregory Maguire

“A man who guards his heart, knows the productive worth of his emotions.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

“He could quite quickly become detached from the nuances of common human emotion. Particularly if he was engaged in some aspect of a scientific…

— Theresa Breslin

“Feelings nor emotions can be forced upon somebody.”

— Alexa

“He had to learn that those who treated him in a hostile way did so out of weakness. He saw the hostility and reacted…

— Ken Follett

“I discovered that those who seldom dwell on their emotions know better than anyone else just what an emotion is.”

— John Cage

“He felt that he must at all costs hold onto the knowledge that these men were unalterable enemies; for already he felt the old…

— C.S. Lewis