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temper

«Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.»
Author: Chuck Norris | Keywords: steel, steels, temper
«I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.»
«It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it»
Author: Sean O'Casey (Playwright) | About: Temper | Keywords: detrimental, temper
«It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.»
«I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.»
«It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy -- but he who has shown the better temper.»
«It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper down to ourselves»
«It takes me along time to lose my temper, but once lost I could not find it with a dog»
«Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.»
«Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice»

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