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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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There are moments when art attains almost to the dignity of manual labor. – Oscar Wilde

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Labor
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I know not whether Laws be right or whether Laws be wrong; all that we know who live in gaol is that the wall is strong; and that each day is like a year, a year whose days are long. – Oscar Wilde

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How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive. – Oscar Wilde

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With renunciation life begins. – Amelia E. Barr

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

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

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