All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.

All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.

Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.

We all know there is blood in meat
(USDA hearings in Senate Ag committee).

We all know there is blood in meat
(USDA hearings in Senate Ag committee).

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he read more

The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.

Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.

Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.

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.

Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.

Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.