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The United States may have retained more of the intellectual imprint of the British 18th century than Britain itself.
— William Rees-Mogg
It aspires to being a modernized fairy tale, in which the wonderment and joy are retained and the heartaches and nightmares are left out.
— L. Frank Baum
But I retained the landscape, and I have since annually carried off what it yielded without a wheelbarrow.
— Henry David Thoreau
In accordance with the centuries-old tradition of the Latin rite, the Latin language is to be retained by clerics in the divine office.
— Pope Paul VI
Napoleon has still retained a train of parasitical satellites.
— Alexandre Dumas
Knowledge doth come of learning well retained, Unfruitful else,
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Most important, he realized that, no matter what happened, he retained the freedom to choose how to respond to his suffering.
— Viktor E. Frankl
Freedom received though the efforts of others, however benevolent, cannot be retained when such effort is withdrawn.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I retained little from the textbooks, learning instead from what I lived and the things I touched that held emotional content for me.
— Bernd Heinrich
The cat is the only non-gregarious domestic animal. It is retained by its extra-ordinary adhesion to the comforts of the house in which it is reared.
— Francis Galton
The [tenth] amendment states but a truism that all is retained which has not been surrendered.
— Harlan F. Stone
Attempt to teach the young but little at a time; this will be easier to impart, easier to receive, and surer to be retained.
— Hosea Ballou
In most books, the I, of first person, is omitted; in this it will be retained; that, in respect to egotism, is the main difference.
— Henry David Thoreau
Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained.
— W. H. Auden
There's something fundamental to the harp that has retained its appeal my whole life. It's an instrument I am just in love with.
— Joanna Newsom
The love of one's own sex is precious, for it is neither provoked by vanity nor retained by flattery; it is genuine and sincere.
— Maria Mitchell
My own opinion is that youthfulness of feeling is retained, as is youthfulness of appearance, by constant use of the intellect.
— Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
Goddess was made in my home in France. The material retained an integrity whit it would have lost in Los Angeles studio.
— Mick Jagger
Excess is excrement, ... Excrement retained in the body is a poison.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
The more attention the brain pays to a given stimulus, the more elaborately the information will be encoded - and retained.
— John Medina
I like the way Mahler wandered about in his music and still retained his passion. He must have looked like an earthquake walking down the street.
— Charles Bukowski
The fact that Ben retained Cavendish shows how seriously he took the matter; you don't hunt rabbits with an elephant gun.
— Robert A. Heinlein
I take the ethical truths to be the stable elements that emerge out of ethical progress and that are retained under further ethical progress.
— Philip Kitcher
Wonder is retained by wise pondering.
— Ravi Zacharias
Her skin retained a faint warmth, but it was already fading away.
— Haruki Murakami
Men tuned into women but not tuned into their own hurts usually retained the attitude that women needed special protection.
— Warren Farrell
Some people absorb in different ways. I didn't realize until I was 15 years old how much I retained.
— Paul Prudhomme
A lesson taught with humor is a lesson retained.
— Ruth Westheimer
Moral authority is never retained by any attempt to hold on to it. It comes without seeking and is retained without effort.
— Mahatma Gandhi
So she did not replay, but played the strategist. She retained more power by withholding an answer.
— E. Lockhart
People say I've 'retained' my Cockney accent. I can do any accent, but I wanted other working-class boys to know that they could become actors.
— Michael Caine
Jesus evidently thought that human beings still retained a residue of their former glory.
— John R.W. Stott
Pride rises above and against the knowledge of God, acting as if He is unworthy to be retained in our thoughts.
— James MacDonald
Mainly, it was the sense of order, vision retained over time, that brought me to my knees.
— Janet Fitch
His skin was pocked and ruddy, his nose large and misshapen, red and veined as though he'd snorted, and retained, Burgundy.
— Louise Penny
You could not measure yourself against the dead, they retained their perfection while your flesh got weaker and weaker.
— Philipp Meyer
I note at the age of ten a fully developed ability not quite to enjoy myself, a capacity I have retained intact ever since.
— Alan Bennett
Jenny retained a flimsy essence of the truth. It was a quiet knowing she'd always hold in her heart...'Broken Mirror by Oliver Rixon
— Oliver Rixon
Time could truly be made to stand still. Texture could be retained despite sudden violent movement.
— Gjon Mili
Over-all, we probably would have retained better prospects for the next five years if profits had not risen so dramatically this year.
— Warren Buffett
In the Roman commonwealth, even on the conversion of the monarchy into a republic, the old was as far as possible retained.
— Theodor Mommsen