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Anger Quote by Merlie M. Alunan

“Whatever you see, do not cry. You will grow up, little one, bearer of this vicious bond— anger of your daughters, revenge of your sons.” quote by Merlie M. Alunan
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““Whatever you see, do not cry. You will grow up, little one, bearer of this vicious bond— anger of your daughters, revenge of your sons.””

Merlie M. Alunan

About This Quote

Source Poem: Untitled, 2020

The speaker urges a child to suppress tears, suggesting growth through emotional restraint and inherited familial anger.

In simple terms: Don't cry; grow stronger.

Key Takeaway

Control emotions to mature.

Themes

resilience family growth

Mood

somber reflective

Type

poetic advice

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • education
  • personal development

Key Concepts

emotional regulation generational trauma

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does holding anger affect you?
  • Can vulnerability be a strength?
A Different Perspective

Suppressing emotions can hinder healthy processing.

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