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Anger Quotes by Seneca the Younger
- A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.
- The best cure for anger is delay.
- Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.
- Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
- The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
- Epileptics know by signs when attacks are imminent and take precautions accordingly; we must do the same in regard to anger
- Anger, though concealed, is betrayed by the countenance. ?That anger is not warrantable which hath seen two suns.
- What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
- Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
- Reason wishes that the judgement it gives be just; anger wishes that the judgement it has given seem to be just.
- The entire world would perish, if pity were not to limit anger.
- Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.
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