“If you want to get to know a person well, wait for them to get angry. An angry person always acts on instinct showing his true character and authentic thoughts of him.”

—  Prevale

Original: Se vuoi conoscere bene una persona, aspetta che si arrabbi. Una persona arrabbiata agisce sempre d'istinto mostrando il suo vero carattere ed i suoi autentici pensieri.
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