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Abstinence Quotes by Saint Augustine
- Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
- Nothing is so much to be shunned as sex relations.
- To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
More Abstinence Quotes
- Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. — Saint Augustine
- If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals. — Albert Einstein
- Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul. — Frances E. Willard
- It may not be easy, in every possible case, to trace the line of separation between the rights of religion and the… — James Madison
- Chastity, like honesty, is a civic as well as a personal virtue. When a society loses chastity, it begins to destroy itself. — J. William Schickel
- Did you ever notice that everyone in favour of birth control has already been born ? — Benny Hill
- If a man's aspirations towards a righteous life are serious.. .if he earnestly and sincerely seeks a righteous life, his first act… — Leo Tolstoy
- Once a man has tasted creative action, then thereafter, no matter how safely he schools himself in patience, he is restive, acutely… — Jean Toomer