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"It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper."
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"I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps."
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"I've struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me."
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"Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade."
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"We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority."
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"It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper."
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"I have a temper, but I wouldn't call me abusive."
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"I lost my temper on stage."
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"One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end."
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"I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman."
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"I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way."
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"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."
Money
"If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success."
Death
"Christ was only crucified once and for a few hours. Think of the hundreds of thousands whom Christ has been crucifying in a quiet way ever since."
Christian
"The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion."
Death
"When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence."
Doubt
"The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the knowledge of good and evil it is stronger, but we care less about it."
Art
"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."
Architecture
"God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal."
God
"In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa."
Virtue
"Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning."
Life
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