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- Quiet, moving, masterfully crafted. Such are the nine stories in Venus in the Afternoon. Tehila Lieberman writes with precision, restraint, with a compassionate heart. She…
- The framers of our Constitution understood the dangers of unbridled government surveillance. They knew that democracy could flourish only in spaces free from government snooping…
- A very common symptom in maniacal conditions is erotic excitement. This varies from mere coquetry, a somewhat extended application of the command "love one another",…
- There cannot be self-restraint in the absence of desire: when there is no adversary, what avails thy courage? Hark, do not castrate thyself, do not…
- This that is tormented and very tired, tortured with restraints like a madman, this heart.
- Mastering the art of seduction gives one a great power, and like any power, it's to be wielded with responsibility; a man who wields the…
- The choice of evil is given, so that restraint could be taught and practiced, and a higher level of enlightment could be achieved.
More Restraint Quotes
- To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it.… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A true lady should have the wit and the imagination, or at least the very restraint, to express herself without resorting herself… — Ari Marmell
- Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself. — Henry Adams
- Without freedom, no art; art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others. — Albert Camus
- The only difference between an artist and a lunatic is, perhaps, that the artist has the restraint or courtesy to conceal the… — Osbert Sitwell
- Imagine now a man who is deprived of everyone he loves, and at the same time of his house, his habits, his… — Primo Levi
- The whole earth, perpetually steeped in blood, is nothing but an immense altar on which every living thing must be sacrificed without… — Joseph de Maistre