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Patience is passion tamed. -- Lyman Abbott
You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Reason has not tamed desire: it is as strong as ever. -- Arthur Keith
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them. -- Washington Irving
The ego is kind of a big, unwieldy thing. It's not so easily tamed or subdued. -- Alan Ball
We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained. -- Nikki Giovanni
Travel can also be the spirit of adventure somewhat tamed, for those who desire to do something they are a bit afraid of. -- Ella Maillart
Somerset has a wonderful wildness about it - it hasn't been tamed. This is farming country, and there's a realness here - I love it. -- Anthony Head
There is no spot of ground, however arid, bare or ugly, that cannot be tamed into such a state as may give an impression of beauty and delight. -- Gertrude Jekyll
September 11th has produced only miniature heroes because our culture has freed itself from many of the old, dangerous, elitist fantasies of heroism... But in so doing, we have not only tamed and diminished heroes. We have risked taming and diminishing ourselves. -- Rory Stewart
It is a truth universally acknowledged that from puberty onwards, the female body is disgusting and unruly and must be tamed, trimmed and tinted to within an inch of its life before it can be allowed to roam freely in the public eye. -- Stella Young
We, the Social Democrats, are convinced that capitalism needs to be tamed a second time. The first time we achieved that in Germany for many decades with the social market economy. That is no longer enough. Now we need to do it in Europe and even globally. -- Sigmar Gabriel
Some animals are cunning and evil-disposed, as the fox; others, as the dog, are fierce, friendly, and fawning. Some are gentle and easily tamed, as the elephant; some are susceptible of shame, and watchful, as the goose. Some are jealous and fond of ornament, as the peacock. -- Aristotle
It's the board I had a problem with. I could totally handle being in the water and stuff. I came here to do my own stunts. Water! Ocean! Action! Big waves! That water, that water has tamed me. You can feel that the world is connected to it. -- Michelle Rodriguez
There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Some kinds of animals burrow in the ground; others do not. Some animals are nocturnal, as the owl and the bat; others use the hours of daylight. There are tame animals and wild animals. Man and the mule are always tame; the leopard and the wolf are invariably wild, and others, as the elephant, are easily tamed. -- Aristotle
Dreamers can't be tamed. -- Paulo Coelho
Cannot a Beast be tamed? -- Robin McKinley
Can't all beasts be tamed? -- Robin McKinley
A thing named is a thing tamed. -- Joanne Harris
A named thing is a tamed thing. -- Joanne Harris
The past can be tamed and controlled. -- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
The bee is domesticated but not tamed. -- William Longgood
Monsters are beasts that cannot be tamed. -- Elora Hansen
God is sovereign. His grace cannot be tamed. -- R. Kent Hughes
Dreams cannot be tamed. Dreamers cannot be ruled. -- Paulo Coelho
I shudder at the concept of a world tamed. -- R. A. Salvatore
You risk tears if you let yourself be tamed. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Through talk, we tamed kings, restrained tyrants, averted revolution -- Tony Benn
We are forever responsible for that which we have tamed. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Only wild cannot be tamed and I have been untamable. -- Pushpa Rana
You become responsible for a long time for what you've tamed. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Wild tongues can't be tamed, they can only be cut out. -- Gloria E. AnzaldÃºa
A tamed woman will never leave her mark in the world. -- Robert M. Drake
I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable. -- Walt Whitman
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One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one lets himself be tamed. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized. Or even cured. -- Robert A. Heinlein
No man can be patient who has not strong passions, for patience is passion tamed. -- Lyman Abbott
What does tamed mean? It's something that's been too often neglected. It means to create ties. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Through music time is tamed, although music never forgets to remind us of time's faceless mission. -- Russell Sherman
Science had better not free the minds of men too much, before it has tamed their instincts. -- Jean Rostand
What if desire wasn't an urge to be tamed, but a beacon of truth to be followed? -- Danielle LaPorte
Do not trust the person of spite; though you have loved and tamed them, the snake will bite. -- Morgan Brittany
You got barn cats and you want to make them tamed, you need to get them as kittens. -- Temple Grandin
I remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one allows oneself to be tamed. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
One day some as yet unborn scholar will recognize in the clock the machine that has tamed the wilds. -- J. M. Coetzee
I am beginning to understand," said the little prince. "There is a flower... I think that she has tamed me... -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Men and women, they were beautiful and wild, all a little violent under their pleasant ways and only a little tamed. -- Margaret Mitchell
I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. -- Walt Whitman
I am too not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable, I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world. -- Walt Whitman
The best way to quiet a country is a good thrashing, followed by great kindness afterwards. Even the wildest chaps are thus tamed. -- Charles James
A brand-new pair of toe shoes presents itself to us as an enemy with a will of its own that must be tamed. -- Toni Bentley
It holds no fear for her now, because the shark has been tamed by the soul of a boy. No--the soul of a man. -- Neal Shusterman
Answer me this: Is love rational? Is it sane? Can it be tamed and sculpted, like a piece of clay? Of course it can't. -- Leigh Hershkovich
Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.' -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
'Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.' -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Madness does not come by breaking out, but by giving in; by settling down in some dirty, little, self-repeating circle of ideas; by being tamed. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
The violence of sorrow is not at the first to be striven withal; being, like a mighty beast, sooner tamed with following than overthrown by withstanding. -- Philip Sidney
Whatever has not come under the sway of man is wild. In this sense original and independent men are wild - not tamed and broken by society. -- Henry David Thoreau
Maybe some women aren't meant to be tamed. Maybe they just need to run free until they find someone just as wild to run with them. -Carrie Bradshaw -- Candace Bushnell
And the fox said to the little prince: men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Suffolk has something more than the coziness of Kent and Surrey. There is a hint of wildness in its tamed beauty, and the tang of the North Sea is never far away. -- Patricia Moyes
A poet needs to keep his wilderness alive inside him. To remain a poet after forty requires an awareness of your darkest Africa, that part of yourself that will never be tamed. -- Stanley Kunitz
No one who, like me, conjures up the most evil of those half-tamed demons that inhabit the human breast, and seeks to wrestle with them, can expect to come through the struggle unscathed. -- Sigmund Freud
...But the human tongue is a beast that few can master. It strains constantly to break out of its cage, and if it is not tamed, it will tun wild and cause you grief. -- Robert Greene
I'm not coming out trying to prove anything to anyone, like, 'Oh, I'm in assless chaps!' or 'I can't be tamed!' I've already been through that phase. I started at 23, you know? -- Katy Perry
I stared at her closely, studying her face, her eyes, everything. This was the angel that tamed a demon; the soul that trapped him and held him with a power he'd never felt before. Love. -- Dan Wells

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