JC Palmer on Nostr: "It [anger] is altogether irregular; at one time it runs into undue excess, at ...
"It [anger] is altogether irregular; at one time it runs into undue excess, at another it falls short of its duty, for it indulges its own feelings and gives sentence according to its own caprices, will not listen to evidence, allows the defense no opportunity of being heard, clings to what it has wrongly assumed, and will not suffer its opinion to be wrested from it, even when it is a mistaken one."
Seneca, On Anger, 17
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