Famous Quotes - Tags - Abstinence
- Abstainer. A weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. More
- Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult. More
- Continuing to live that is, repeat
A habit formed to get necessaries
Is nearly always... More
- Denial of one appetite sharpens the others. More
- Here’s to five miserable months on the wagon and the irreparable harm that it’s caused me. More
- If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence.... More
- I’m only a beer teetotaller, not a champagne teetotaller. I don’t like beer. More
- Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity. More
- Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. More
- Self-denial is not a virtue: it is only the effect of prudence on rascality. More
- Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity. More
- Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you’ve conquered human natur’. More
- Taking the pledge will not make bad liquor good, but it will improve it. More
- The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up. More
- With renunciation life begins. More
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