“When anger rises, think of the consequences.”

— Confucius · Wisdom quote

When anger rises, think of the consequences. — Confucius quote card
Philosopher · 551 – 479

Chinese philosopher whose teachings in the Analects shaped East Asian ethics, education, and governance for two millennia.

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