For pressing milk produces curds, pressing the nose produces blood, and pressing anger produces strife.
A man of wrath stirs up strife, and one given to anger causes much transgression.
The beginning of strife is like letting out water, so quit before the quarrel breaks out.
A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the Lord will be enriched.
As charcoal to hot embers and wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
A dishonest man spreads strife, and a whisperer separates close friends.
A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention.
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