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When I'm forced by circumstances to be in a crowd of prisoners, it's all I can do to refrain from attack. Jack Henry Abbott | top
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Our lab had always refrained from keeping our studies secret. Peter Agre | top
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The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because of the punishment that it brings than because of its own foulness. Aristotle | top
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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge. Marcus Aurelius | top
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Child! Do not throw this book about; refrain from the unholy pleasure of cutting all the pictures out. Hilaire Belloc | top
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Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things. Samuel Butler | top
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That does not mean that we must forego just and fair criticism, or refrain from opposition to policies which are debatable or which do not command our approval. Bainbridge Colby | top
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To read a newspaper is to refrain from reading something worth while. The first discipline of education must therefore be to refuse resolutely to feed the mind with canned chatter. Aleister Crowley | top
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Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings. Kenneth Grahame | top
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We in the West do not refrain from childbirth because we are concerned about the population explosion or because we feel we cannot afford children, but because we do not like children. Germaine Greer | top
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Whiskey's to tough, Champagne costs too much, Vodka puts my mouth in gear. I hope this refrain, Will help me explain, As a matter of fact, I like beer. Tom T. Hall | top
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The English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner. Margaret Halsey | top
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Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain. Horace | top
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough. Edward W. Howe | top
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We treat them in the same way. Those who kill our women and innocent, we kill their women and innocent, until they refrain. Osama bin Laden | top
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Remember the refrain: We always build on the past; the past always tries to stop us. Freedom is about stopping the past, but we have lost that ideal. Lawrence Lessig | top
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Every man has his moral backside which he refrains from showing unless he has to and keeps covered as long as possible with the trousers of decorum. Georg C. Lichtenberg | top
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Courses on historical methodology are not worth the time that they take up. I shall never give one myself, and I have observed that many of my colleagues who do give such courses refrain from exemplifying their methods by writing anything. Samuel E. Morison | top
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I refrained from writing another one, thinking to myself: Never mind, I will prove that I am able to become a greater scientist than some of you, even without the title of doctor. Hermann Oberth | top
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For us, holding on to religious rules, and following them, and refraining from what's forbidden, and being diligent with our duties, what do we call that? That's what we call freedom. Muqtada al Sadr | top
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We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior. Chen Shui-bian | top
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I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time was when I could not refrain from telling such people so. Gloria Swanson | top
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Refrain at all times from such Foods as cannot be procured without violence and oppression. Thomas Tryon | top
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As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake. Mark Twain | top
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Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction. Evelyn Waugh | top