Choleric: warm and dry . People with choleric temperament are usually tall and thin. They have a small frame, for instance, their fingers, lips, and other body parts are not much big and they are ...

There are good and bad points to each temperament. The extreme of the choleric is someone who cannot sit still even on vacation. The melancholic may fall into serious self-doubt.

After a discussion of the various contributions made by the older writers, we are introduced to five temperaments, the sanguine, the choleric, the phlegmatic, the melancholic, and the cautious.