Are Easily Lost

Boil Over

Catch Fire

Cool Overnight

Exist To Be Lost

Run Hot

Run In The Family

Sand Smooth

Snap

Wear Thin

temper

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is aggravating such that there is something positively brutal about the good temper and calmness of most modern men.

Nothing is so aggravating as calmness. There is something positively brutal about the good temper of most modern men. Oscar Wilde

is best kept in an argument by not listening to anything the other person has to say.

One of the best ways of keeping your temper in an argument, as most of us know only too well, is not to listen to anything the other person has to say. Alice Miller

is a winning strategy, for it is often not he who gains the exact point in a dispute who scores most, but he who has shown the better temper.

It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy but he who has shown the better temper. Samuel Butler

's quirks are even more bizarre than the quirks of fortune.

Our quirks of temper are even more bizarre than the quirks of fortune (.(La rochefoucauld : 19ish).

is that which sets a price upon every gift that we receive from fortune.

Our temper sets a price upon every gift that we receive from fortune. Francois de La Rochefoucauld

is what gets most of us into trouble. Pride is what keeps us there.

Temper is what gets most of us into trouble. Pride is what keeps us there. Mark Twain

is another thing that seems to improve the longer one keeps it.

Another thing that seems to improve the longer you keep it is your temper.

temper, n.All

temper