Quotes About Restraint

Ninety percent of intelligence was knowing when to shut up.' – Cherise

Apollymi keeps a tight rein on them. (Kat) Death to the bitch-goddess! May she die in a flaming pit of Charonte spit! (Xirena) Damn, Kat, you can't win for losing. Is there anyone, other than you, who actually likes your family? (Sin)

I tried to pick Nykyrian's pocket last year. (Jana) And you let him live? (Kiara) I have an age requirement before I kill someone. (Nykyrian)

Don't, Cassandra. (Wulf) Oh, please. I just want to choke her for a few minutes. (Cassandra)

So you guys fought some Daimons, huh? Wish I could. Wulf goes nuts if I even pick up a butter knife. (Chris)

Shutup, lapdog, this isn't your fight, either. Boy, you better counsel that tongue before you find yourself without it.

You have the blood of warriors in your veins. The kind of men who protect what is theirs and love without restraint. I want that love and I want you. (Gabrielle) It's all yours. You're not getting much out of this deal since all I own is what I can carry in two hands. (Carlos) Great. That means I get to decorate the house the way I want. (Gabrielle)

Don't you have something to do? (Sin) If not for the fact it would result in your breaking every bone in my body and making me cry for Mommy, I'd be calling some cops. As it stands, I think my neck is best served by trying to talk sense into you. (Kish)

Do that again and, bracelet or no bracelet, I'll tear your head off and use it for a doorstop. (Xypher)

I want you to know that I fought you fairly. Equal to equal. I could have used my powers against you, but I didn't. (Stryker) Should I warm to oven and bake you a batch of hero-cookies? (Zephyra)

One single word and I swear I'll rip your tongue out. (Zephyra)

Since when does a dog care about what it humps? (Dev) I could go so low with that that even the gutter would envy us, but…I know what you're trying to do. You're trying to provoke a fight with me so that you can legally turn me away. I really, really want to give you that fight, too, but I have to see Sasha and it can't wait. Sorry. We'll have to hump and fight later. (Fury)

Patience is a virtue. (Tee) Excuse me, pot, could you not pick on the kettle? (Joe)

Just because you can, doesn't mean you should - Acheron

I'm not Sisyphus trying to restrain death. Illyria is a soldier. If it's her time, it's her time. I'm not at war with Atropos. It's her will to take us whenever she likes. My only goal is to die with dignity. (Stryker)

You haven't even read me my rights. (Josie) Here's your right. Open your mouth again and I'm going to pull your tongue over the back of your head. (Tee)

He had never taken a woman like Bride. One who wasn't biting and clawing at him as she demanded he please her. Something inside him relished the rarity of this. The gentleness. In a life where violence and territory and blood wars reigned, it was nice to have a reprieve. A tender lover's touch. The human side of him craved this. It craved her. - Vane

just because you can, doesn't mean that you should (archeron)

I don't think my life is more interesting than anybody else's.

...I have noticed that when things happen in one's imaginings, they never happen in one's life, so I am curbing myself.

I lead a life of severe self-control mitigated by moments of impulse.

Let's borrow life preservers and jump over. I think we should do something spectacular. I feel that all our lives have been too restrained.

I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.

I've never been in a barroom brawl in my life. I just don't do such things