Abstinence is easier than temperance

Abstinence is easier than temperance

Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.

Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.

"meat produced under current factory farming conditions
(which transgress Jewish prohibitions against cruelty to animals) render the eating of such read more

"meat produced under current factory farming conditions
(which transgress Jewish prohibitions against cruelty to animals) render the eating of such meat, halachically unacceptable (i.e. unacceptable in terms of
Jewish law.)"

Reborn, Sappho
wears monks' saffron.

Reborn, Sappho
wears monks' saffron.

I'd hate to be a teetotaller. Imagine getting up in the morning and knowing that's as good as you're going read more

I'd hate to be a teetotaller. Imagine getting up in the morning and knowing that's as good as you're going to feel all day.

Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.

Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.

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.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.

The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.