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    A tart temper never mellows with age; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.

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He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any read more

He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances

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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates read more

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Temper Quotes,
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It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our read more

It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves.

by C.s. Lewis Found in: Temper Quotes,
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So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.

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The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.

by Wilson Mizner Found in: Temper Quotes,
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The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.

by Wilson Mizner Found in: Temper Quotes,
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Good temper is an estate for life.

Good temper is an estate for life.

by William Hazlitt Found in: Temper Quotes,
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My temper leads me to peace and harmony with all men; and it is peculiarly my wish to avoid any read more

My temper leads me to peace and harmony with all men; and it is peculiarly my wish to avoid any personal feuds or dissensions with those, who are embarked in the same great national interest with myself, as every difference of this kind in its conseq

by George Washington Found in: Temper Quotes,
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Men lose their tempers in defending their taste.

Men lose their tempers in defending their taste.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Temper Quotes,
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