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refrained

«The essence of Buddhism is if you can, help others. If not, then at least refrain from hurting others.»
«Thus saith the LORD unto this people, Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet, therefore the LORD doth not accept them; he will now remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: refrained
«The generality of men are naturally swayed more by fear than by reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness»
«The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: refrained
«You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.»
«To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck.»
«Refrain from asking what is going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain.»
Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Future | Keywords: grants, refrain, refrained, refraining, refrains

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