Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.
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"Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury." — Francis Quarles
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Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury. — Francis Quarles
About Francis Quarles
Francis Quarles was a Poet from Kingdom of England (1592–1644).
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Who said "Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stro…"?
This quote is attributed to Francis Quarles, a Poet from Kingdom of England.
When did Francis Quarles live?
Francis Quarles lived from 1592 – 1644.