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Letter "T" » temper
«We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority»
«This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.»
Author: William Law
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«To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.»
«The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.»
«You may indeed do many works of love and delight in them -- especially at such times as they are not inconvenient to your state or temper or occurrences in life. But the Spirit of Love is not in you till it is the spirit of your life, till you live freely, willingly, and universally according to it.»
«The growth of wisdom may be gauged exactly by the diminution of ill temper.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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