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1 " It is the effect of marriage to engender in several directions some of the reserve it annihilates in one. "
― Thomas Hardy , The Return of the Native
2 " Your mind is the most incredible gift! A powerful mind is the reserve for all that is physical in stamina. "
― James C. Emlund
3 " THE MAIN DUTY OF LAW enforcement is law breaking. Right now the disciplined forces jobs are the reserve of the ‘elite’ and security has little meaning, money is the arbiter of law breaking. "
― Vincent de Paul , Flashes of Vice: Vol III
4 " It is a most repulsive quality, indeed,’ said he. ‘Oftentimes very convenient, no doubt, but never pleasing. There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.’‘Not till the reserve ceases towards oneself; and then the attraction may be the greater. "
― Jane Austen , Emma