“A man with wife and daughters has no place losing his temper.”

“The man who is fortunate in his choice of son-in-law gains a son; the man unfortunate in his choice loses his daughter also.”

“When I lose my temper, honey, you can't find it any place.”

“One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.”

“We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.”

“Where a man has but one remedy to come at his right, if he loses that he loses his right.”

“A man's fate is his own temper.”

“A son is a son 'til he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter all her life.”

“Frugality may be termed the daughter of Prudence, the sister of Temperance and the parent of Liberty.”

“Men are like steel — when they lose their temper, they lose their worth.”