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People hide their truest nature. I understood that; I even applauded it. What sort of world would it be if people bled all over the sidewalks, if they wept under trees, smacked whomever they despised, kissed strangers, revealed themselves?


Alice Hoffman


#stoicism #nature

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.


Bob Filner


#best #better #childhood #diet #eating

We are what we are, Nial, neither as good or as evil as others paint us. And what we are doesn't change how truly we feel, only how free we are to follow those feelings.


Melissa Marr


#emotions #feelings #free #irial #niall

A person in my position has to restrain himself.


Vin Diesel


#person #position #restrain

The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty of mankind.


William Blackstone


#civil #civil liberty #diminishes #doing #fellow

No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will.


Euripides


#acting #fortune #free #law #other

I think people should have the legal right to hurt themselves without fearing that they're going to get locked up for doing so. But on a personal level, if someone I loved was hurting himself or herself in front of me, I would, of course, try to restrain them.


Chester Brown


#doing #fearing #front #get #going

But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.


Edmund Burke


#folly #greatest #liberty #madness #possible

The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.


Alexis de Tocqueville


#business #control #equality #excessive #exclusive

The Anarchists answer that the abolition of the State will leave in existence a defensive association, resting no longer on a compulsory but on a voluntary basis, which will restrain invaders by any means that may prove necessary.


Benjamin Tucker


#answer #any #association #basis #compulsory






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