Proverbs 14:17
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17 A person who quickly loses his temper does foolish things.
But a person with understanding remains calm.
Proverbs 14:29
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29 A person who does not quickly get angry shows that he has understanding.
But a person who quickly loses his temper shows his foolishness.
Proverbs 15:18
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18 A person who quickly gets angry causes trouble.
But a person who controls his temper stops a quarrel.
Proverbs 22:24-25
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24 Don’t make friends with someone who easily gets angry.
Don’t spend time with someone who has a bad temper.
25 If you do, you may learn to be like him.
Then you will be in real danger.
Proverbs 25:8
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8 do not quickly take someone to court.
What will you do later
when your neighbor proves you are wrong?
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