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Quote:Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing.[Dave Barry]

Quote:Childbirth, as a strictly physical phenomenon, is comparable to driving a United Parcel truck through an inner tube.[Dave Barry]

Quote:The books all say that barracuda rarely eat people, but very few barracuda can read, and they have far more teeth than would be necessary for a strictly seafood diet. Their mouths look like the entire $39.95 set of Ginsu knives, including the handy Arm Slicer.[Dave Barry]

Quote:There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry.[Mark Twain]

Quote:A strict master will not have understanding sons.[Nachman of Bratslav]

Quote:Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous clothing. [Dave Barry]

Quote:I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. [Abraham Lincoln]

Quote:I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice. [Abraham Lincoln]



Definitions of: strict

Definition: Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature.

Definition: Tense; not relaxed; as, a strict fiber.

Definition: Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously nice; as, to keep strict watch; to pay strict attention.

Definition: Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous; as, very strict in observing the Sabbath.

Definition: Rigidly; interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted; as, to understand words in a strict sense.

Definition: Upright, or straight and narrow; -- said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.

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