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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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A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world. – Oscar Wilde

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You should study the Peerage, Gerald. It is the one book a young man about town should know thoroughly, and it is the best thing in fiction the English have ever done. – Oscar Wilde

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With renunciation life begins. – Amelia E. Barr

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

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Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket. – Horace Greeley

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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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