Restraint and discipline and examples of virtue and justice. These are the things that form the education of the world. – Edmund Burke
There are limits to self-indulgence, none to restraint. – Mahatma Gandhi
Before buying anything, it is well to ask if one could do without it. – Sir John Lubbock
It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty. – John Ruskin
Remove severe restraint and what will become of virtue? – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)
It took me twenty years of studied self-restraint, aided by the natural decay of my faculties, to make myself dull enough to be accepted as a serious person by the British public. – George Bernard Shaw
