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Abstinence is easier than temperance
Abstinence is easier than temperance
Reborn, Sappho
wears monks' saffron.
Reborn, Sappho
wears monks' saffron.
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
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he read more
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
Why have a cake if I can't eat it?
Why have a cake if I can't eat it?
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder for someone else
Abstinence makes the heart grow fonder for someone else
Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.
Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.
Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.