Quotation by

Zora Neale Hurston

Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.

Anger

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The quote suggests using anger as a tool or force to overcome fear, treating anger like a broom that can push fear away. It implies that instead of letting fear control you, channel your anger to confront and dispel it.

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