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"He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing."

Sallust on hatred
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"When angry, count four; when very angry, swear."

Twain, Mark on anger
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"The angry man will defeat himself in battle as well as in life."

Maxim, Samurai on anger
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"There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust."

Francis De Sales, St. on anger
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"We must not let daylight in upon the magic."

Bagehot, Walter on magic
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"Expansion means complexity and complexity decay."

Parkinson, C. Northcote on focus    Share

"When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute."

Lippmann, Walter on media    Share

"The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion."

Eisenhower, Dwight D. on priorities
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