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6 There are some persons who are calmly of a high spirit, and do all the same things quietly, and as it were without anger, which those do who are hurried with strong passion. We are to guard, therefore, against the faults of such persons, as being much worse than those of violent anger. For people of the latter character are quickly satiated with vengeance; whereas the others, like persons in a slow lever, extend the excitement over a longer time.Stobaeus, Quod Eventus, etc., pp. 324, 329. - C.
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