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To refrain from imitation is the best revenge.
— Marcus Aurelius
Really now: If you can't get me my newspaper on time, how can you expect me to refrain from killing people?
— Jeff Lindsay
Any ignorant fool can fail to turn someone else into a frog. You have to be clever to refrain from doing it when you know how easy it is.
— Terry Pratchett
That, Senators, is what a favour from gangs amounts to. They refrain from murdering someone; then they boast that they have spared him!
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Let us ask what is best - not what is customary. Let us love temperance - let us be just - let us refrain from bloodshed.
— Seneca The Younger
Affirmation for Today: I am strong enough to refrain from killing any or all members of my family.
— Susan Donovan
Refrain from being too judgmental. You'll often be surprised by what people have to offer.
— Lisa Ling
New Year's resolution: To refrain from saying witty, unkind things, unless they are really witty and irreparably damaging.
— James Agate
With increased self-awareness comes focus... We become selective. We refrain from jumping to grab every opportunity that comes on our way...
— Assegid Habtewold
If you refrain from judging your worst enemy, his children will come to your side. What more severe judgment could come upon an enemy than this?
— Sun Myung Moon
I consider anybody who weighs over 200 pounds fat, and time was when I could not refrain from telling such people so.
— Gloria Swanson
I refrain from lots of things I love, like cheese and carbs. I eat plenty of greens every day, my favorite being watercress.
— Chloe Sevigny
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You needn't love your enemy, but if you refrain from telling lies about him, you are doing well enough.
— E.W. Howe
Even with the right political climate, would the wrong people refrain from doing the wrong thing?
— William A. Dembski
Should we then not expect lions to refrain from killing antelopes, 'for the good of the mammals'?
— Richard Dawkins
Should government refrain from regulation (taxation), the worthlessness of the money becomes apparent and the fraud can no longer be concealed.
— John Maynard Keynes
Regrets won't change anything. Don't Reject yourself. Just Refrain from what you did badly; repent and move on.
— Israelmore Ayivor
To work in the world is hard, to refrain from all unnecessary work is even harder.
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
Who doesn't know that the first law of history is not to dare to say anything false, and the second is not to refrain from saying anything true?
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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A man with nothing to lend should refrain from borrowing.
— Michel De Montaigne
A man can refrain from wanting what he has not and cheerfully make the best of a bird in the hand.
— Seneca The Younger
One should refrain from intoxicating drinks and drugs.
— Gautama Buddha
For me to dominate the Congress in spite of these fundamental differences is almost a species of violence which I must refrain from.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Refrain from all anger and passion.
— Marcus Aurelius
Refrain from following the example of those whose craving is for attention, not their own improvement.
— Seneca The Younger
I must not refrain from saying that India can gain more by waiving the right of punishment.
— Mahatma Gandhi
We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior.
— Chen Shui-bian
It is good to exercise patience. But never let your patience be the type that will keep you refrained from acting.
— Israelmore Ayivor
It is a bigger miracle to be patient and refrain from anger than it is to control the demons which fly through the air.
— John Cassian
I cannot refrain from saying that women must come to recognize there is some function of womanhood other than being a child-bearing machine.
— Margaret Sanger
The true meaning of the precepts is not just that one should refrain from drinking alcohol, but also from getting drunk on nirvana.
— Bassui Tokusho
Don't be blurred by impulse, to avoid regrets, refrain from doing things that will make you regret.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
If only the ruler and his people would refrain from harming each other, all the benefits of life would accumulate in the kingdom.
— Wayne W. Dyer
I've always been ... charming." Prince Baldair smiled at her, and she didn't even refrain from rolling her eyes.
— Elise Kova
Seek perfection of character. Be faithful. Endeavor. Respect others. Refrain from violent behaviour.
— Gichin Funakoshi
The dreamed outcome of launching a psychic attack can make you feel small and petty. I think for that reason I'm going to refrain from launching any.
— Heidi Julavits
We may enjoy abundance of peace if we refrain from busying ourselves with the sayings and doings of others, and things which concern not ourselves.
— Thomas A Kempis
If you will refrain from telling any lies about the Republican Party, I'lll promise not to tell the truth about the Democrats.
— Chauncey Depew
It is possible to have words come to your mind, and still refrain from speaking them aloud.
— Orson Scott Card
Monkeys who very sensibly refrain from speech, lest they should be set to earn their livings.
— Kenneth Grahame
Refrain from drink which is the source of all evil-and the ruin of half the workmen in this Country.
— George Washington
The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it.
— Mitch Daniels
To refrain and desist from interfering with terminal cancer patients, in their use of Laetrile acquired through the 'Affidavit System.
— Luther L. Bohanon
It was all Mrs. Waddington could do to refrain from hurling a bust of Edgar Allan Poe at her head.
— P.G. Wodehouse
The audience is requested not to refrain from talking during the overture. Otherwise they will know all the tunes before the opera begins.
— Ralph Vaughan Williams
17. To pursue the unattainable is insanity, yet the thoughtless can never refrain from doing so.
— Marcus Aurelius
Sometimes I'm overcome with such an aversion to human beings that I can barely refrain from retching.
— Franz Kafka
To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck.
— Gautama Buddha
I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying everything I think.
— Margrethe II Of Denmark
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
— Jean De La Fontaine
Refrain from allowing your mind to wander toward other people's goals or to focus away from your own.
— Pat Croce
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
— Evelyn Waugh
Child! Do not throw this book about; refrain from the unholy pleasure of cutting all the pictures out.
— Hilaire Belloc
I encourage young people to refrain from putting themselves in dangerous situations in the name of validating themselves sexually.
— Christopher Rice
Refrain from reckless and thoughtless actions. Be as calm and judicious as a mountain.
— Choi Hong Hi
The essence of Buddhism is if you can, help others. If not, then at least refrain from hurting others.
— Dalai Lama
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
I try to refrain from the alarmist statement, really I do. It's bad for the liver and worries the dog, who has plenty enough to worry about as it is.
— Christopher Buckley
A hint: perhaps in this case, you should refrain from throwing the book at the audience when you finish.
— Annie Barrows
The way to do away with war is for those who do not want war, who regard participation in it a sin, to refrain from fighting.
— Leo Tolstoy
A threat should never be spoken, your enemy should not be told of your intentions. Either take decisive action or refrain from it, but never threaten
— Soke Behzad Ahmadi
I am a very shy person who is just close to himself. So I would refrain from talking about my personal life.
— N. T. Rama Rao Jr.
It is proper netiquette to refrain from using all capital letters in internet correspondence. NetworkEtiquette
— David Chiles
True life begins when you resolve not to quit, downplay failure, stop apologizing of who you're, and refrain from appeasing others. Begin living!
— Assegid Habtewold
If you can, serve other people, other sentient beings. If not, at least refrain from harming them. I think that is the whole basis of my philosophy.
— Dalai Lama XIV
