Quote by George Sweeting

I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute, said the student. So is the hydrogen bomb, I replied. But think of the damage it produces!


I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute, said the st

Summary

In this quote, the speaker draws a parallel between losing their temper and the immense destruction caused by a hydrogen bomb. The student suggests that their anger dissipates quickly, perhaps minimizing its significance. In response, the other person highlights how the hydrogen bomb, despite its momentary detonation, is capable of causing catastrophic damage. This serves as a metaphorical reminder that even fleeting bursts of anger can have lasting and harmful consequences.

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Anger
By George Sweeting
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