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An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit. — Pliny The Younger

Wisdom not only gets, but once got, retains. — Francis Quarles

Preventive war is a crime not easily committed by a country that retains any traces of democracy. — George Orwell

A custom-tailored suit retains a certain dignity about it. — Vincent Piazza

The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness. — Alexander Von Humboldt

One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of them. — Dion Fortune

The sea is flowing ever, The land retains it never. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

He who guards his secrets retains control in his own hands — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

One who loves God retains this humility at all times, not with weariness and struggle, but with pleasure and gladness. — Walter Hilton

Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood; age retains its tastes by habit. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I always pan-fry sprouts - it retains texture and enhances flavour. — Yotam Ottolenghi

Therefore, just as water retains no constant shape, so in warfare there are no constant conditions. — Sun Tzu

You feel better when you're eating food that retains nutritional value. — Amber Heard

You are not what you seem - you're a Sylph - you leave and the air retains your image - you haunt me ... — John Geddes

He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem. — Jules Verne

The eye - which sees all objects reversed - retains the images for some time. — Leonardo Da Vinci

BECAUSE CATHOLICISM IS TRUE, The papacy was established by Christ, has endured, and retains the authority entrusted to it by Christ, even to this day. — Tim Staples

The silver-leaved birch retains in its old age a soft bark; there are some such men. — Berthold Auerbach

The waters are in motion, but the moon retains its serenity. — D.T. Suzuki

The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones. — Julius Charles Hare

When one has love for God, one doesn't feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them. — Ramakrishna

Happy the man who gains sagacity in youth, but thrice happy he who retains the fervour of youth in age. — Dagobert D. Runes

Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession. — Andre Breton

the Christian view that this is a good world that has gone wrong, but still retains the memory of what it ought to have been. — C.S. Lewis

The beautiful always retains the freshness of novelty, while the astonishing soon grow tiresome. — August Bournonville

You're gorgeous, Gabriel. You always were, you know."
"Nature's cruelty - the fallen angel retains his beauty. But I'm ugly on the inside. — Sylvain Reynard

As a piece of rope, when burnt, retains its form, but cannot serve to bind, so is the ego which is burnt by the fire of supreme Knowledge. — Ramakrishna

Apology may be scorned, but it retains its inherent value. — John Kador

How very satisfactory those discussions must be, where each party retains their own opinion! — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Berkeley retains the merit of having shown that the existence of matter is capable of being denied without absurdity. — Bertrand Russell

I bear no grudges. I have a mind that retains nothing. — Bette Midler

Waking from any fever dream, one retains, above all, impressions seared into memory. — Joshua Oppenheimer

The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force. — Mervyn King

T is true,t is certain; man though dead retains, Part of himself: the immortal mind remains. — Alexander Pope

All the rare and royal names
Wormy sheepskin yet retains — John Millington Synge

The heart that once has been bathed in love's pure fountain retains the pulse of youth forever. — Walter Savage Landor

Just as eating against one's will is injurious to health, so studying without a liking for it spoils the memory, and it retains nothing it takes in. — Leonardo Da Vinci

The balanced adult retains an inner child. The secret is to know when to put him away. — Anthony North

Existence is without memory; of the vanished it retains nothing - not even a memory. — Jean-Paul Sartre

The one who fights back retains his dignity and his self-respect. — Jeff Cooper

For a century longer, Rome still retains its outward form, but the swarming nations are now in full career. — John Lothrop Motley