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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.
George Herbert

Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
B. C. Forbes

I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see.
Joan Jett

I never use a score when conducting my orchestra. Does a lion tamer enter a cage with a book on how to tame a lion?
Dimitri Mitropoulos

I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more.
Barry Cornwall

I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand.
Gilbert White


If Antarctica were music it would be Mozart. Art, and it would be Michelangelo. Literature, and it would be Shakespeare. And yet it is something even greater; the only place on earth that is still as it should be. May we never tame it.
Andrew Denton

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.
Henry David Thoreau

Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
Robert Kennedy

Make definite assertions. Avoid tame, colorless, hesitating, non-committal language.
William Strunk, Jr.

So I look at a lot of stuff now that I did and some of it looks tame to me, but my interest in terms of what I want to say with it is a little different.
Bill Sienkiewicz

Sometimes, I feel that Manhattan in particular has gotten really tame and gentrified or something.
Tea Leoni


Stress is an important dragon to slay - or at least tame - in your life.
Marilu Henner

The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself.
Dennis Potter

There is a lust in man no charm can tame: Of loudly publishing his neighbor's shame: On eagles wings immortal scandals fly, while virtuous actions are born and die.
William Harvey

Three things have been difficult to tame: the oceans, fools and women. We may soon be able to tame the oceans; fools and women will take a little longer.
Spiro T. Agnew

Through music I either tame my demons or unleash them and allow them to be what they are. I don't want the music to be about provocation, I want the music to bring you to a place where you feel at home.
Michael Franti

Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Dorothy L. Sayers

Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.
Abu Bakar Bashir

You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.
Isadora Duncan





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