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"My heart has been heavy and I have deliberated within my own conscience, knowing that my decision should not come out of my initial emotion of anger toward the President for such reckless behavior, but should be based on the facts."
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"Anger is the resentment of the animal, and gentle blood alone makes the gentleman."
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"Few men can afford to be angry."
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"The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front and hidden for treacherous purposes."
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"Be advised; Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot That it do singe yourself: we may outrun, By violent swiftness, that which we run at, And lose by over-running. Know you not, The fire that mounts the liquor til run o'er, In seeming to augment it wastes it?"
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"'Tis better to be vile than vile esteemed, When not to be, receives reproach of being, And the just pleasure lost, which is so deemed, Not by our feeling, but by others' seeing."
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"She speaks poniards, and every word stabs: if her breath were as terrible as her terminations, there were no living near her; she would infect to the north star. I would not marry her, though she were endowed with all that Adam bad left him before he transgressed."
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"Beshrew the heart that makes my heart to groan."
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"If there be devils, would I were a devil, To live and burn in everlasting fire, So I might have your company in hell, But to torment you with my bitter tongue!"
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"A turn or two I'll walk To still my beating mind."
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"She is not old, she is not young, The Woman with the Serpent's Tongue. The haggard cheek, the hungering eye, The poisoned words that wildly fly, The famished face, the fevered hand, Who slights the worthiest in the land, Sneers at the just, contemns the brave, And blackens goodness in its grave."
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"At the pit's bottom is no anger."
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"I use the music to vent, and a lot of the stuff that I am writing about or was writing about contained a lot of anger and anxiety, stress and depression, so that's how the album came out so dark."
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"A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man."
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"Reason wishes that the judgement it gives be just; anger wishes that the judgement it has given seem to be just."
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"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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"Anger, though concealed, is betrayed by the countenance. ?That anger is not warrantable which hath seen two suns."
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"Anger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces."
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"You clearly hate to yield, but you will regret it when your anger has passed. Such natures are justly the hardest for themselves to bear."
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