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Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Forgiveness
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Anger
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Hardens
Concealed
Revenge

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