Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. — William Blake Copy Share Image
It is not enough for us to restrain from doing evil, unless we shall also do good. — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Beware of greed and remain pure and just. Restrain yourself from every vice. He who cannot restrain himself, how will he be… — Polycarp Copy Share Image
It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged. — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
Music is 99% of my life. But I know I need a break. Besides, if you give people too much, they start… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
“I had to restrain myself because somehow, impossibly, I wanted more. I still want more.” — Anna Zaires Copy Share Image
Scarcely any degree of judgment is sufficient to restrain the imagination from magnifying that on which it is long detained — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained. — William Blake Copy Share Image
I think the first virtue is to restrain the tongue; he approaches nearest to gods who knows how to be silent, even… — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
Our company was mortgaged to the hilt, and that did restrain us, and it's why we had to take in partners. — Gina Rinehart Copy Share Image
“A very ridiculous thing it is, that any man should dispense with vice and wickedness in himself, which is in his power… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Lancelot tried to have a Word. His Word was valuable to him not only because he was good, but also because he… — T.H. WHite Copy Share Image
“Love is a compulsion you can’t subdue; an irresistible force, one can’t restrain! It’s not in our control, no matter how hard… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
When people are too comfortable, it is not possible to restrain them within the bounds of their duty? They may be compared… — Cardinal Richelieu Copy Share Image
In any close society it is more urgent to restrain others than to be free oneself. Hence the tendency for the central… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
No administration could stop the tidal wave of immigration that swept over the land; no political party could restrain or control the… — Nelson A. Miles Copy Share Image
Youth is impulsive. When our young men grow angry at some real or imaginary wrong, and disfigure their faces with black paint,… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
Defense leaders should be searching for ways to reform out-of-date procurement processes, to collapse layers of Pentagon bureaucracy, and to restrain the… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
“We learn to restrain ourselves as we get older. We keep apart when we have quarrelled, express ourselves in well-bred phrases, and… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“The tension drained from her face and she softened in his hold until she was again the fluid, responsive woman who had… — Anna Campbell Copy Share Image
You may restrain my body and you may tear my guts out, do anything you wish, but I am still me and… — Charles Manson Copy Share Image
“Fish held the silence for so long that I had to restrain myself from prodding her. That's never a good idea. Sometimes… — Adam-Troy Castro Copy Share Image
That is the injustice of a woman's lot. A woman has to bring up her children; and that means to restrain them,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Unruly beings are as unlimited as space They cannot possibly all be overcome, But if I overcome thoughts of anger alone This… — Shantideva Copy Share Image
For Christians above all men are forbidden to correct the stumblings of sinners by force...it is necessary to make a man better… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“I draw the line at a cell phone. If I want social media, I’ll join a book club. I will not be… — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
What is freedom, in the end, but that no one cares any longer to try to restrain us? — Naomi Alderman Copy Share Image
She would like to restrain from cruelty and receive no admiration for it. — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
[Our Constitution] is an instrument for the people to restrain the government. — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
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