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Letter "B" » bounds
«Nature does not proceed by leaps and bounds»
«Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?»
«Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes crimes out of things that are not crimes.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
appetite, beyond control, Beyond Reason, bounds, crimes, in that, legislation, prohibition, prohibitions
«Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; / Turn from him, that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day.»
«To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
| Keywords:
bounds, moderation, outrage, outraged, outrages, with moderation
«Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one»
«We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
bounds, guardian, guardian angel, resigned, sighs, sullen
«The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds.»
Author: Samuel Butler
| Keywords:
bounds
«Not stepping o'er the bounds of modesty.»
«We learn to curb our will and keep our overt actions within the bounds of humanity, long before we can subdue our sentiments and imaginations to the same mild tone.»
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