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I kept a straight face while my inner Neanderthal spluttered and then went on a mental rampage throu...

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This was something she would keep hidden within herself, maybe in place of the knot of pain and ange...

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... all his faces were designed to express rage or loathing. Now that something had happened which r...

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Why does anger makes people pretty? Rage doesn't. Rage makes you ugly, but a little anger, that just...

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Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had bee...

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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

It was awful to be Negro and have no control over my life. It was brutal to be young and already tra...

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Maya AngelouI Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

But his mind saw nothing of all this. His mind was engaged in a warfare of the gods. His mind paced ...

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Love is often gentle, desire always a rage.

Learn this from me. Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a we...

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Mitch AlbomThe Five People You Meet in Heaven

If perchance a friend should betray you; if he forms a subtle plot to get hold of what is yours; if ...

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As far as you can avoid it, do not give grief to anyone. Never inflict your rage on another. If you ...

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you, my friend, could be the smoke’s daughter,you who may not have known you were born of fire and r...

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Pablo NerudaThen Come Back: The Lost Neruda Poems

The gesture was so tight with rage she feared she’d snap and crack the world in two.

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Patrick RothfussThe Slow Regard of Silent Things

Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!

Unwanted honking not only irritates others, but may also end up causing accidents. Drivers lose cool...

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The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.

It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better ...

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We, the public, are easily, lethally offended. We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamen...

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we are threatened with suffering from three directions: from our body, which is doomed to decay..., ...

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Sigmund FreudCivilization and Its Discontents

Scummer, pox and wound rot!" roared Tunstall, slamming his fist down on the bed. "Gods cursed the pi...

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He was red with anger, except where he was white with rage. When he spoke, his words seared through ...

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I was angry with my friend:I told my wrath, my wrath did end.I was angry with my foe:I told it not, ...

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On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.

I've always jumped on sentiment—and here I am being more sentimental than anybody. What idiots girls...

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Grief and rage--you need to contain that, to put a frame around it, where it can play itself out wit...

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Anne CarsonGrief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides

To die or not to die, that is the question; it is nobler to live in torment and rage than not to liv...

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Anne RicePrince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis

Suddenly Ammu hoped that it had been him that Rahel saw him in the march. She hoped it had been him ...

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Cigars are all the rage, dad. You should smoke cigars!" - Calvin"Flatulence could be all the rage, b...

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Bill WattersonThere's Treasure Everywhere: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection

Despite all my rageI am still just a rat in the cage.

He who takes offense when no offense is intended is a fool, and he who takes offense when offense is...

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There was something peculiarly gratifying about shouting in a blind rage until your words ran out. O...

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At that time, I well remember whatever could excite - certain accidents of the weather, for instance...

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Since boyhood, fury had become his father. His older brother. His only protector. Fury gave him stre...

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Chuck PalahniukMake Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread

Tisiphone stood silent and helpless in Alicia's mind. It was all she could do to keep Alicia's blind...

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Other folk thought the Rage was simple bloodlust, a berserk savagery that neither knew nor cared wha...

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The splendor of that moment, its transcendent glory and aliveness, haunted him. He could thrust it a...

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It was nothing less than murder, in her eyes

Flushed with his impassioned gibberish, he saw himself standing alone on the last barrier of civiliz...

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For twenty years and more the whole planet had been bombed, raped, ravaged, and gouged by people who...

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She was impressed by its simplicity and its seriousness, and the rage she had cultivated with so muc...

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If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?

There was an agelessness about him, a stillness; on Roose Bolton's face, rage and joy looked much th...

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The rage for railroads is so great that many will be laid in parts where they will not pay.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

For some there is no musicNo lightsNo fireNo untamed madness that breathes lifeThere is workAnguishF...

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one captain, seizing the line-knife from his broken prow, had dashed at the whale, as an Arkansas du...

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Still, we will let all this be a thing of the past, though it hurts us, and beat down by constraint ...

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Jealousy is perhaps the most involuntary of all strong emotions. It steals consciousness, it lies de...

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He feels the bleakness crawling into his skull; Franco breaths in steadily, trying to tune in all ou...

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