While there's a place for righteous anger, the Bible clearly and repeatedly condemns rash and hasty anger--anger that arises out of a quick temper, rather than from a careful and reasoned response to sin. This Proverb praises patience, contrasting it with a quick temper.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2014:29&version=31
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