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Quotes about abstinence
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. (Bierce Ambrose)
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity. (Bierce Ambrose)
With renunciation life begins. (Bierce Ambrose)
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up. (Bierce Ambrose)
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Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. (Bierce Ambrose)
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain. (Bierce Ambrose)
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water. (Bierce Ambrose)
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket. (Bierce Ambrose)
Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one. (Bierce Ambrose)
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor. (Bierce Ambrose)
Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity. (Bierce Ambrose)
A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others. (Bierce Ambrose)
Abstainer - a weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. (Bierce Ambrose)
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