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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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Art is the most intense mode of individualism that the world has known. – Oscar Wilde

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Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects. – Oscar Wilde

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It is a terrible thing for a man to find out suddenly that all his life he has been speaking nothing but the truth. – Oscar Wilde

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

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

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

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