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By indulging this fretful temper you alienate those on whose affection much of your comfort depends.
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The spirit of true religion breathes gentleness and affability; it gives a native, unaffected ease to the behavior; it is social, kind, cheerful; far removed from the cloudy and illiberal disposition which clouds the brow, sharpens the temper, and dejects the spirit.
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Fretfulness of temper will generally characterize those who are negligent of order.
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Nothing leads more directly to the breach of charity, and to the injury and molestation of our fellow-creatures, than the indulgence of an ill temper.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Born:
April 7, 1718
Died:
December 27, 1800
(aged 82)
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