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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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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm. – Oscar Wilde

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Prayer must never be answered: if it is, it ceases to be prayer and becomes correspondence. – Oscar Wilde

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It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest. – Oscar Wilde

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

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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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