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Definition of Restrained
Restrained

of Restrain

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Of, Restrain


Restrained Quotations

Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
Bertrand Russell

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.
Samuel Richardson

Those who restrain their desires, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.
William Blake

Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots.
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Restrained Translations

restrained in Latin is modestus


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