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people and the whole environment. There is
no fire like anger. The man in anger burns
himself first, just like the matchstick, which
burns itself first even though it may fail to
burn the object at which it is aimed.
The feeling of anger eliminates,
temporarily though, such noble things as
knowledge, thought, contemplation,
moderation and well being. Consequently, the
capacity of thought processing weakens, entry
of the right kind of ideas is blocked and the
tension and pressure in the body are on the
rise. The usual appetite and sleep are blunted
in the state of anger. The man loses self-
control. Even a little anger undoes all that
has been achieved. In the fit of anger, man
happens to act in a way that leaves him
lamenting over his lapse throughout his life.
Consequently the life becomes a living hell.
Anger spells doom and reduces our good