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“He had a temper, not a good thing. Because I had one too.”

— Nicole Williams

“And the thought came to him, that he was like that metal, about to be plunged into a fire hotter and more savage than…

— Ruth Warburton

“He had gone right through fear and come out the other side in some place cold. Anger was all that kept him warm. They…

— Robert Jordan

“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

“He couldn’t imagine what had made his father so angry or the townspeople so mean, but he knew with a child’s sudden, clear conviction…

— Lynn Flewelling

“But the boy only muttered bitterly,

— Pearl S. Buck

“His temper, always so close to the surface these days, was rising again.”

— J.K. Rowling

“Nothing. Where all was burnt to ash before them no fires were to be had and the nights were long and dark and cold…

— Cormac McCarthy

“Almost immediately, his gaze flicked to Will and hardened into the dangerous, dead-eyed look. I saw myself through his eyes: dark hair, low-cut dress,…

— Jennifer Echols

“What are the children of men, but as leaves that drop at the wind's breath?”

— Homer

“But something he'd come to realize on the roof, leaning out, thinking about what would happen if he leaned too far, was that a…

— Katherine Boo

“You still know that boy. He was very angry at fourteen, fifteen, in summer and winter, at home or in the world. So angry…

— Dave Eggers