Never write a letter while you are angry

Similar sayings:

Never answer a letter while you are angry Never answer a letter while you are angry
So long as a man is angry he cannot be in the right So long as a man is angry he cannot be in the right
Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel
In the midst of great joy do not promise to give a man anything; in the midst of great anger do not answer a man’s letter In the midst of great joy do not promise to give a man anything; in the midst of great anger do not answer a man’s letter
Learn to handle a writing-brush and you’ll never handle a begging-bowl Learn to handle a writing-brush and you’ll never handle a begging-bowl

Chinese sayings and proverbs