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Restraint Quotes

"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all "

"The better part of valor is discretion."

"Silence speaks so much louder than screaming tantrums. Never give anyone an excuse to say that you're crazy."

"Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact."

"Moderation is virtuous in those with other options."

"The more you know, the less you need to say"

"The more he saw the less he spoke"

"He that speaks much is much mistaken."

"Not everything that is true needs to be stated"

"Diplomacy: the art of restraining power"

"Govern a nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it."

"He who talks more is sooner exhausted."

"He who has great power should use it lightly."

"It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants "

"Extravagance is its own destruction."

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