Quote by Oscar Wilde
Self-denial is the shining sore on the leprous body of Christianit

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

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It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious. – Oscar Wilde

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

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A fast word about oral contraception. I asked a girl to go to bed with me, she said no. – Woody Allen

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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity. – Natalie Clifford Barney

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

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