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«No man can possibly improve in any company for which he has not respect enough to be under some degree of restraint»
«Liberty is to be free from restraint and violence from others»
Author: John Locke (Philosopher) | About: Liberty | Keywords: Be Free, restraint
«Nobody can deny but religion is a comfort to the distressed, a cordial to the sick, and sometimes a restraint on the wicked; therefore whoever would argue or laugh it out of the world without giving some equivalent for it ought to be treated as a common enemy.»
Author: Mary Worley Montagu | About: Religion | Keywords: restraint
«Liberty consists in wholesome restraint»
«Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world.»
«There are limits to self-indulgence, none to restraint.»
«O inimitable Enthusiasm! You successfully vanquish your enemy with the help of the powers derived from self control and restraint. »
«Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue?»
Author: Seneca | Keywords: restraint, severe
«Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reenactments; because a constant hold by the nation of the strings of the public purse is a salutary restraint from which an honest government ought not to wish nor a corrupt one to be permitted to be f»
«She knew her distance and did angle for me, Madding my eagerness with her restraint, As all impediments on fancy's course Are motives of more fancy; and in fine, her infinite cunning, with her modern grace Subdued me to her rate»

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