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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.~ Saint Augustine
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.~ Epictetus
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.~ W.C. Fields
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.~ Horace Greeley
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.
Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.~ William Penn
Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.~ William Temple
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
