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Bierce, Ambrose
Abstainer. A weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
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Bierce, Ambrose
Abstainer. A weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.
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Day, Dorothy
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
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Day, Dorothy
The best thing to do with the best things in life is to give them up.
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Dickens, Charles
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .
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Dickens, Charles
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .
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Eliot, George
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
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Eliot, George
Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.
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Epictetus
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
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Epictetus
All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.
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Fields, W. C.
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
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Fields, W. C.
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
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