Holy Scripture
Ecclesiastes 7:10
A church father on this verse
“"Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry: for anger rests in the lap of fools. "He does not grant here that anger should be tempered, therefore he now says, "Be not hasty in your spirit to be angry"; but that when anger is mad and new, it is more easily tempered because it is dispersed easily and can be removed. And s…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10Say not, What has happened, That the former days were better than these? For thou dost not inquire in wisdom concerning this.
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8The end of a matter is better than the beginning thereof: The patient is better than the high-minded.
9Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: For anger will rest in the bosom of fools.
— Ecclesiastes 7:10 —
11Wisdom is good with an inheritance: And there is an advantage by it to them that see the sun.
12For wisdom in its shadow is as the shadow of silver: And the excellence of the knowledge of wisdom Will give life to him that has it.