"I like restraint, if it doesn't go too far."

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"I couldn't exactly storm away in anger. I'd just have to close my eyes and shut out the universe."

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"It is the restraint of patience that yields the magnificent in life."

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"We must resist impulses to attack people, their credibility or their nature, and focus only on sharing our own positive creations, contributions, ideas and solutions."

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"The less said the better."

Jane Austen, British Writer

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"If you really want peace in any world you have to learn to say nothing."

Anne Rice, American Novelist

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"After one and a half cocktails, finding the appropriate response is a bit of a challenge. I finally say, 'Thank you for inviting me,' and leave the less desirable 'Want to play strip poker?' in the unscrupulous part of my brain where it belongs."

Elle Lothlorien, American Novelist

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"Wearing your feelings on your sleeve will end up being a chip on your shoulder."

John Paul Warren, American Author

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"Woe to him who offends a patient man who has just reached his limit."

Joyce Rachelle, Filipino Author

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"It is comic that a mentally disordered man picks up any piece of granite and carries it around because he thinks it is money, and in the same way it is comic that Don Juan has 1,003 mistresses, for the number simply indicates that they have no value. Therefore, one should stay within one's means in the use of the word "love"."

Soren Kierkegaard, Danish Philosopher

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"It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back."

Stephen Chbosky, American Author

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"I couldn't exactly storm away in anger. I'd just have to close my eyes and shut out the universe."

"It is the restraint of patience that yields the magnificent in life."

"We must resist impulses to attack people, their credibility or their nature, and focus only on sharing our own positive creations, contributions, ideas and solutions."

"The less said the better."

"If you really want peace in any world you have to learn to say nothing."

"After one and a half cocktails, finding the appropriate response is a bit of a challenge. I finally say, 'Thank you for inviting me,' and leave the less desirable 'Want to play strip poker?' in the unscrupulous part of my brain where it belongs."

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"Woe to him who offends a patient man who has just reached his limit."

"It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back."

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