“It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake”
Mark Twain
“Keep out of the Sight of Feasts and Banquets as much as may be; for 'tis more difficult to refrain good Cheer, when it's present, than from the Desire of it when it is away; the like you may observe in the Objects of all the other Senses.”
Benjamin Franklin
“'This child's getting old,' he muttered with stark regularity, an old-timey refrain that mountainmen used to utter when their trailblazing days were over,”
Douglas Brinkley
“Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?”
William Shakespeare
“It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy of violence and massacre, not the African people .... It was further argued that it is wrong and indefensible for a political Organization to repudiate picketing, whi”
Nelson Mandela
“Good work done with bad intentions inevitably leads to failure. That is why one should refrain from evil tendencies. ”
Yajur Veda
“Market players had been refraining from selling the yen before the release of the CPI data. But now, they know that the BOJ is unlikely to change their current monetary policy for a while, and the United States continues to have higher interest rates than Japan.”
Kazuhiro Nishina
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