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    Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid at the back of reason, to come to the front when bidden. For once it begins to take control of the mind, it calls just, what it does cruelly.

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Hate corrodes the vessel that carries it.

Hate corrodes the vessel that carries it.

by Alka Goyal Found in: Anger Quotes,
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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
[Lat., Ut fragilis glacies interit ira mora.]

Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
[Lat., Ut fragilis glacies interit ira mora.]

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Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

by Mahatma Gandhi Found in: Anger Quotes,
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Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

by Robert Green Ingersoll Found in: Anger Quotes,
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He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more

He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.

by Bible Found in: Anger Sayings, General Sayings,
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Fear not the anger of the wise to raise;
Those best can fear reproof who merit praise.

Fear not the anger of the wise to raise;
Those best can fear reproof who merit praise.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Anger Quotes,
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Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.

by Thomas Fuller Found in: Anger Quotes,
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When a man is wrong and won\'t admit it, he always gets angry.

When a man is wrong and won\'t admit it, he always gets angry.

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Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it
had only one heart; grief, two tear-glands; read more

Anger wishes that all mankind had only one neck; love, that it
had only one heart; grief, two tear-glands; and pride, two bent
knees.

by Jean Paul Richter Found in: Anger Quotes,
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