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Abstinence Quotes
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Excess in all other Things whatever, as well as in Meat and Drink, is also to be avoided. (Quote by - Benjamin Frankli)
If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food. (Quote by - Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy)
Abstaining so as really to enjoy, is the epicurism, the very perfection, of reason. (Quote by - Jean)
Abstinence for me is about romance. It has nothing to do with my relationship with God. It's definitely a bonus in that department, but it's nothing spiritual. It's about giving something special to that person you're going to spend the rest of your life with. (Quote by - Jessica Simpson)
Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)
The absence of all false austerity and outward show of abnormal abstinence in His life furnished an imagined excuse for unfounded charges of excess, through which He was said to be a glutton and a winebibber.(Quote by - Talmage James)
Refined himself to soul, to curb the sense And made almost a sin of abstinence. Refined himself to soul, to curb the sense And made almost a sin of abstinence. (Quote by - Dryden,John)
I didn`t practice abstinence, I perfected it. (Quote by - Dennis Wolfberg)
We all know there is blood in meat (USDA hearings in Senate Ag committee). (Quote by - Charles Grassley)
Abstinence is approved of God. (Quote by - Geoffrey Chaucer)
Its proper use is to amuse the idle, and relax the studious, and dilute the full meals of those who cannot use exercise, and will not use ABSTINENCE. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. (Quote by - St Augustine)
Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy. (Quote by - Voltaire)
Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)