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"Anger is a deception. You engage it thinking you'll feel better but ultimately it drills you deeper in the hurt."
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"Treat your anger with the utmost respect and tenderness, for it is no other than yourself."
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"Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed."
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"It occurred to me almost constantly in the South that had I lived there I would have been an eccentric and full of anger, and I wondered what form the anger would have taken. Would I have taken up causes, or would I have simply knifed somebody?"
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"In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves."
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"You blocks, you stones, you worse than senseless things!O you hard hearts, you cruel men of Rome,Knew you not Pompey?"
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"Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive."
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"The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger."
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"So you try to think of someone else you're mad at, and the unavoidable answer pops into your little warped brain: everyone."
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"Like fragile ice anger passes away in time."
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"A liar begins with making falsehood appear like truth, and ends with making truth itself appear like falsehood."
Truth

"The eye must be easy, before it can be pleased."
Aesthetics

"What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim."
Pleasure

"Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it."
Strength

"Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money."
Friendship

"The best time to frame an answer to the letters of a friend, is the moment you receive them. Then the warmth of friendship, and the intelligence received, most forcibly cooperate."
Friendship

"Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone entangled in it."
Law

"Second thoughts oftentimes are the very worst of all thoughts."
Thought

"Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world."
Anger

"Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases."
Poetry
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