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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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There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can think of nothing else. – Oscar Wilde

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

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

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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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