Keeping
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A holding; restraint; custody; guard; charge; care; preservation.
Maintenance; support; provision; feed; as, the cattle have good keeping.
Conformity; congruity; harmony; consistency; as, these subjects are in keeping with each other.
Harmony or correspondence between the different parts of a work of art; as, the foreground of this painting is not in keeping.
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Keeping Quotations
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
Henry Ford
The art of acting consists in keeping people from coughing.
Benjamin Franklin
A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.
Friedrich Nietzsche
There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.
Henry David Thoreau
The only time you really live fully is from thirty to sixty. The young are slaves to dreams; the old servants of regrets. Only the middle-aged have all their five senses in the keeping of their wits.
Theodore Roosevelt
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
Dale Carnegie
Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Government "help" to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.
Ayn Rand
Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.
Woody Allen
Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
Pablo Picasso
Keeping Translations
keeping in French is gardant
keeping in German is haltend, aufbewahrend
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