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Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. - Ge

Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. – George Eliot

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One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymens miseries is to go and look at their pleasures. – George Eliot

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Tis God gives skill, but not without mens hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivariuss violins without Antonio. – George Eliot

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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain. – Epictetus

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Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one. – William Penn

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Abstainer. A weak man who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure. – Ambrose Bierce

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