“Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth.”
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Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day and so too one day, or a short time, does not make a man blessed and happy.
What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.