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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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Rome – the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar. – George Eliot

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For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love. – George Eliot

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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot

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

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Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianity. – Oscar Wilde

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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. – Saint Augustine of Hippo

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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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