Restraint

(298 votes)   When tempted to fight fire with fire remember that the Fire Department uses water.

Unknown Unknown
Boy Scout saying

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(272 votes)   When tempted to fight fire with fire remember that the Fire Department generally uses water.

Unknown Unknown
Boy Scout saying

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(190 votes)   Before buying anything, it is well to ask if one could do without it.

Sir John Lubbock
1834-1913, British Statesman, Banker, Naturalist

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(143 votes)   There are limits to self-indulgence, none to restraint.

Mahatma Gandhi
1869-1948, Indian Political, Spiritual Leader

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(110 votes)   Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world.

Edmund Burke
1729-1797, British Political Writer, Statesman

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(92 votes)   Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue?

Seneca
4 B.C. – 65 A.D., Spanish-born Roman Statesman, philosopher

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