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anger

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1. anger - Noun

2. anger - Verb

Meaning

Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.

A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury.

To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame.

To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. Benjamin Franklin

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger. Epictetus

Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer preserves temperance. Prayer suppresses anger. Prayer prevents emotions of pride and envy. Prayer draws into the soul the Holy Spirit, and raises man to Heaven. Ephrem the Syrian

Who stands up with anger will sit down with loss. Turkish Proverb

Beware of the anger of a patient man. Irish Proverb

Postpone today's anger until tomorrow. Filipino Proverb

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