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  ...in rage strike those that wish them best.--SHAKESPEARE.
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.--W.R. ALGER.
Anger is the most impotent passion that accompanies the mind of man; it effects nothing it goes about; and hurts the man who is possessed by it more than any other against whom it is directed.--CLARENDON.
When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred. --JEFFERSON.
An angry man opens his mouth and shuts up his eyes.--CATO.
 When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry.   --HALIBURTON.
Let not the sun go down upon your wrath.--EPHESIANS 4:26.
Anger begins with folly and ends with repentance.--PYTHAGORAS.
Anger causes us often to condemn in one what we approve of in another.--PASQUIER QUESNEL.
ANXIETY.--Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.--BURKE.
Can your solicitude alter the cause or unravel the intricacy of human events?--BLAIR.
Almost all men are over-anxious. No sooner do they...   Haliburton, Thomas C.

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