“The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor”
William Temple Sr.
“A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the worst ingredients of poverty.”
Henry Home
“Use, do not abuse; neither abstinence nor excess ever renders man happy.”
Voltaire
“If a man earnestly seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from animal food.”
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.”
Saint Augustine
“Abstinence is the surety of temperance”
Plato
“I didn't practice abstinence, I perfected it.”
Dennis Wolfberg