Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who … - Carl Sandburg

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I like being fooled. When I watch someone who does sleight-of-hand and fools me, it's a great feeling.

Carl Sandburg

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

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