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Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.
Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
Abstinence is easier than temperance
Abstinence is easier than temperance
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
Why have a cake if I can't eat it?
Why have a cake if I can't eat it?
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.
If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.