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Quotes About Refrain

I don't dab, bro.
~ Juan Mata
I come home from the soaring In which I lost myself. I was song, and the refrain which is God Is still roaring in my ears.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
It wasn't that people refrained from saying anything out of fear of being laughed at for being unscientific. It was that they felt they'd be drawing unto themselves some unimaginable horror by admitting it. It was more conves indulge in the scientific explanation, no matter how unconvincing it was.
~ K?ji Suzuki
If anyone does not refrain from the love of money, he will be defiled by idolatry and so be judged as if he were one of the heathen.
~ Polycarp
So I cradle this average violin that knows Only forgotten showtunes, but argues The possibility of free declamation anchored To a dull refrain.
~ John Ashbery
Next time I see you, remind me not to talk to you.
~ Groucho Marx
A hint: perhaps in this case, you should refrain from throwing the book at the audience when you finish.
~ Annie Barrows
Drink, little brother, drink, leave your worries at home, feel no trouble, feel no pain, life is a jolly refrain, feel no trouble and feel no pain, life is a jolly refrain.
~ Alfred Doblin
'Liberty Brass' is a small machine that unfolds in a single unpunctuated wave, which is interrupted by the rotating sign, the refrain. Each part is meant to do its work in relentless progression.
~ Edward Hirsch
Refrain tonight;And that shall lend a kind of easinessTo the next abstinence: the next more easy;For use almost can change the stamp of nature.
~ William Shakespeare
When religion demands you refrain from doing something otherwise benign, that's just a provocation to do it more.
~ David Silverman
This combines with the constant refrain from many in Europe and the USA that Muslims are intrinsically culturally inassimilable, thus essentializing and naturalizing Islam and Muslims.
~ Ali Rattansi
Our problem is to manipulate the game so that our strength is utilized toward an optimax solution while inducing them to waste their superior strength and to refrain from using it at maximum.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
On the set of Besharam I had to refrain from smoking, out of respect for my parents
~ Ranbir Kapoor
Enough of thought, philosopher! Too long hast thou been dreaming Unlightened, in this chamber drear, While summer's sun is beaming! Space-sweeping soul, what sad refrain Concludes thy musings once again?
~ Emily Bronte
Please, don't—
~ Amy Lane
The big diffrence between a warrior and a victim is that the victim represses and the warrior refrains.
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
This is Tío's genius—he knows that a man who would never have the weakness to set a great evil into motion doesn't have the strength to stop it once it's moving. That the hardest thing in the world isn't to refrain from committing an evil, it's to stand up and stop one.
~ Don Winslow
I still remember the refrain of one of the most popular barracks ballads of that day, which proclaimed most proudly that old soldiers never die; they just fade away. I now close my military career and just fade away.
~ Douglas MacArthur
Love conquers, deceitful and slow, With a soft amateurish refrain. So strange to think – not long ago You weren't dejected and gray.
~ Anna Akhmatova
I don't sing. I do everybody a favor and I don't sing.
~ Jake Pavelka
I have learned not to feed the trolls. I just don't respond.
~ Dana Brunetti
Agente: Pero cuando se descubrió que el aburrimiento o el sueño eran sólo transitorios y que debían tener otras consecuencias... entonces... entonces fue necesario inventar algo para conjugar el peligro. Peinadora: ¿Cuál peligro? Agente: Que las mujeres, sin darse cuenta, se pusieran a pensar. El mismo refrán lo dice: piensa mal y acertarás. El pensamiento es, en sí mismo, un mal. Hay que evitarlo.
~ Rosario Castellanos
There was still more music to listen to after they had fallen apart. She thought she was beginning to recognize some refrain, or maybe he was just going over the same notes. With her eyes to the ceiling she said, "It's a baby grand." Her husband turned his head on the pillow. He might have been startled to find her there. He frowned, and then hesitated, and then whispered, disbelieving, "You can tell already?
~ Alice McDermott