There is special danger in anger for a place for the devil to work. Anger is too common of a passion for us to need to describe, other than say that it is an excitement or agitation of mind , maybe even a desire to do violence. It is brought on by the perception that some one has injured us in some way or another, and is usually accompanied with a desire for revenge. This presents desire for revenge is not necessary for the passion of anger to be present, and this desire may be no more than a desire to express displeasure in some way. It may be no more than words, but it may include actions.
Anger wants to turn around and kick the stone.
It is becoming more and more common to go into houses where there is a hole in the wall or door, put there by a person in a fit of anger. Or a person with bruises, placed there in a fit of anger. Well, it's better to hit something than someone. No, one will lead to the other. Yet on the other hand, if someone is seeking our harm, we are to react in an excitement of mind for our own protection.