Remain
To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.
To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
To await; to be left to.
State of remaining; stay.
That which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.
That which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.
The posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, Cecil's
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Remain Quotations
The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt.
Abraham Lincoln
All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?
Buddha
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.
Albert Einstein
All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent.
Thomas Jefferson
The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.
Mark Twain
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
Mark Twain
We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid.
Benjamin Franklin
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Pablo Picasso
For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their best security.
Thomas Jefferson
Remain Translations
remain in Afrikaans is bly
remain in Danish is blive, forblive
remain in Dutch is achterblijven, nablijven
remain in French is restons, rester, restent, restez
remain in Italian is rimanere
remain in Latin is commoror
remain in Spanish is quedarse, permanecer
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