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Abstinence

«I didn't practice abstinence, I perfected it.»
Author: Dennis Wolfberg (Comedian) | About: Abstinence, Sex | Keywords: abstinence, perfected
«Why have a cake if I can't eat it?»
Author: Vanna Bonta | About: Abstinence, Celebrity
«Abstinence is a perversion.»
«If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.»
«Abstinence is the surety of temperance»
Author: Plato (Philosopher) | About: Abstinence | Keywords: abstinence, sureties, surety, temperance
«Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | About: Abstinence | Keywords: abstinence, temperance
«Abstinence is easier than temperance»
Author: Seneca | About: Abstinence | Keywords: abstinence, temperance