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  • Every other enjoyment malice may destroy; every other panegyric envy may withhold; but no human power can deprive the boaster of his own encomiums.

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  • E. B. White A poet's pleasure is to withhold a little of his meaning, to intensify by mystification. He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it.
    E. B. White
    American writer (1899 - 1985)
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  • Samuel Johnson Every other enjoyment malice may destroy; every other panegyric envy may withhold; but no human power can deprive the boaster of his own encomiums.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Agnes Repplier It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.
    Agnes Repplier
    American writer and social criticus (1855 - 1950)
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  • B. D. Wong The success of the storytellers - we're only as good as what we can withhold from the audience. Aspects of surprise and letting things play out for the audience - it's so much a part of their enjoyment. It's one of the great things about working in the movies and being a great storyteller.
    B. D. Wong
    American actor (1960 - )
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  • Abu Bakr When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.
    Abu Bakr
    Companion and father-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad (573 - 634)
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