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He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total Abstinence Principle, ever afterwards; and it was always read more
He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total Abstinence Principle, ever afterwards; and it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge
Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.
Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.
Abstinence is the surety of temperance
Abstinence is the surety of temperance
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.
 Every egg represents 32 hours of jail for a chicken
kept in a 3 ft by 1 ft cage, debeaked.  
 Every egg represents 32 hours of jail for a chicken
kept in a 3 ft by 1 ft cage, debeaked. 
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.
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.
 Reborn, Sappho
wears monks' saffron.  
 Reborn, Sappho
wears monks' saffron. 
Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder for someone else
Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder for someone else