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«With attractive women juries sometimes have to be restrained from handing them a medal for their crimes.»
«The framers of the constitution knew human nature as well as we do. They too had lived in dangerous days; they too knew the suffocating influence of orthodoxy and standardized thought. They weighed the compulsions for restrained speech and thought against the abuses of liberty. They chose liberty.»
«Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.»
«Thus saith the Lord GOD; In the day when he went down to the grave I caused a mourning: I covered the deep for him, and I restrained the floods thereof, and the great waters were stayed: and I caused Lebanon to mourn for him, and all the trees of the field fainted for him.»
«Time glides away and as we get older through the noiseless years; the days flee and are restrained by no reign.»
«What is that Word, by which the wandering mind can be restrained? What are those teachings, by which we may endure pain and pleasure alike?»
«The freedom of the press is on of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by a despotic government»
«Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.»
Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | About: Desire | Keywords: restrain, restrained

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