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When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to

When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred. – Thomas Jefferson

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To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education. – Thomas Jefferson

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Education
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Thomas Jefferson
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What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure. – Thomas Jefferson

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Martyr, Martyrdom
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I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion. – Thomas Jefferson

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I dont think that you can fake warmth. You can fake lust, jealousy, anger those are all quite easy. But actual, genuine warmth? I dont think you can fake it. – Keira Knightley

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All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity. – Sallust

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So Im not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because Im happy that I have them I think its good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger. – Diana Ross

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I think Im basically the same guy I always was. Maybe Ive learned, through experience, to rein in some of the anger and temper they say redheads normally have. – Willie Nelson

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For death is not the worst, but when one wants to die and is not able even to have that. – Sophocles

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There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it. – E. W. Howe

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