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4.10 ANGER Anger makes a dull man witty, But keeps him…

“4.10 ANGER Anger makes a dull man witty, But keeps him poor in eternity, A man shrinks when he is angry, And grows in tranquil serenity. [90] - 4 When anger flow in the body, You lose your temper – your folly, When distempered – a tragedy, You lose reason – a calamity. [91] - 4” quote by Munindra (Munnan) Misra
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““4.10 ANGER Anger makes a dull man witty, But keeps him poor in eternity, A man shrinks when he is angry, And grows in tranquil serenity. [90] - 4 When anger flow in the body, You lose your temper – your folly, When distempered – a tragedy, You lose reason – a calamity. [91] - 4””

Munindra (Munnan) Misra

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Anger dulls wit, impoverishes eternity, and contracts the self, while tranquility expands it.

In simple terms: Anger harms wisdom and eternity; calm expands.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate calm over anger.

Themes

psychology ethics well‑being

Mood

reflective serene

Type

philosophical advice

When to use this quote

  • personal growth
  • conflict resolution
  • spiritual practice
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Key Concepts

emotional regulation philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does anger affect your decisions?
  • What practices foster serenity?
A Different Perspective

It may overgeneralize anger.

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