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Anger makes a fool of the wise man before it makes him an enemy.
Seneca · On Anger · paraphrase
What it means today

The first casualty of anger is your own wisdom. Before it can harm the other person, it has already made a fool of you.

Try this todayNotice, before acting in anger, how it has already affected your judgment.
Today’s questionWho has my anger already harmed the most — them, or me?
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