Anger Quote by Martin Farquhar Tupper
“Blunted unto goodness is the heart which anger never stirreth, but that which hatred swelleth, is keen to carve out evil.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Unfortunate Traveller, 1842
A calm heart avoids anger, but hatred fuels evil actions.
In simple terms: Calmness prevents anger; hatred creates harm.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate calm, reject hatred.
Themes
peace
anger
hatred
evil
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
moral
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
- self‑control
Key Concepts
psychology
ethics
emotions
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you recognize when calm turns to hatred?
- What practices keep your heart calm?
A Different Perspective
Hatred can be deeply ingrained, making change hard.
![“Where there are kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is worldly life. As long as anger-pride-deceit-greed exist; one is a sansaari [living a worldly life] regardless of whether one is an ascetic or a family man. And where anger-pride-deceit-greed are absent, one is regarded as being asansaari…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ec/dada-bhagwan-31_anger_where-there-are-kashays-anger-pride-dece_5756.jpg)