Quotes About Restraint

Falo porque não devia falar.

What you learn about silence is that it isn't about what you're not saying at that moment, but what you've always wanted to say or—for a long time, probably, at this rate—never will.

your hand but have to let it fly. But it might fly away, and that is why you need a cage to control it.

The match losses the one who cannot control himself.

Sometimes ignoring people's anger made them calm down.

abstemiousness

Not moving, and barely

Theirs was a relationship that could never be. But she couldn't help her feelings.

ANGUSTIAS.—Yo creo, madre, que él me oculta muchas cosas. BERNARDA.—No procures descubrirlas, no le preguntes y, desde luego, que no te vea llorar jamás.

YERMA. Yo he venido a estas cuatro paredes para no resignarme. Cuando tenga la cabeza atada con un pañuelo para que no se me abra la boca, y las manos bien amarradas dentro del ataúd, en esa hora me habré resignado. JUAN

To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.

Tu n'obtiendras rien de la contrainte. Tu pourras à la rigueur les contraindre à l'immobilité et au silence et, ce résultat durement acquis, tu seras bien avancé. (p. 13)

A quien dices tu secreto das tu libertad

Don't jump on a man unless he is down.

Get me outta these ropes and into a good belt of Scotch.

Moderation, we find, is an extremely difficult thing to get in this country.

You scatter your forces by talking about your affairs. Don't discuss your business with your family. Silence is golden!

Refuse to be a slave of anything on earth.

Ta c? ng? r?ng càng già ta càng c?ng r?n h?n nh?ng ngh? th? là sai: ngày nào ta c?ng ph?i lòng, sau m?i ánh m?t, qua m?i ti?ng c??i trong su?t nh? pha lê mà trái tim không thôi nhung nh?. Ch? ??n gi?n là ta kìm ch? vì quá bi?t m?i chuy?n s? d?n ??n ?âu.

Tout est permis, personne ne vient t'engueuler si tu fous le bordel. Le système a atteint son but : même la désobéissance est devenue une forme d'obéissance.

C'era una vera e propria fame in lei, e alle ragazze non si cnfaceva essere fameliche. Le ragazze dovevano sbocconcellare con parsimonia a tavola. e le loro menti dovevano accontentarsi di una dieta morigerata. Ma tutto questo a lei non bastava. Tutta la conoscenza - ogni genere di conoscenza - attirava Faith, e c'era un piacere delizioso, pernicioso, nel carpirla senza essere scoperta.

Mosca felt something enormous swell within the knotted stomach that she hid behind her fists. It seemed it must surge out of her like a wild, black wave, sweeping away stalls and strollers alike and biting the plaster from the walls.

Suddenly he remembered Josh sitting on the motorbike and chatting with the bikers outside the pub—and he felt a throb of jealousy. It wasn't that he harbored any desire to sit on a motorbike, but...he wanted to be allowed to want to sit on a motorbike.

There were creases at the corners of her mouth, the marks of too many words bitten back.