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Thucydides

"Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger."

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"Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger."

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"Anger is an agro-chemical that makes self-destruction to grow faster. Like a stone thrown upward, all angry people eventually fall down into the dirty ditch of sorrowful self-harm and a pathetic loss of real-self."

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"He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him."

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"Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep."

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"As soon as anger knocks at one's door, wisdom prepares to leave."

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"Anger can kill, even a feather gently blowing in the wind."

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"Anger travels faster, conscience is slower! Angers goes ahead to destroy long before conscience lately arrives to regret! Don't try to keep anger just for a while... It destroys before negotiations!"

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"If you become angry with someone today, it is a discharge kashaya (karma effect of anger-pride-deceit-greed). But in that [discharge karma] your intent is for it, which "charges a [new] karmic seed."

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"Anger is a short madness."

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"The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion."

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"When you are angry you will find that you have lost yourself. You have lost yourself to outside forces. Your actions are no longer seeking to benefit your life. You must center yourself, allow yourself to calm down and postpone the making of decisions to a time when you have stabilized."

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