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To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
Sin
St. Augustine

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

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It was a blonde. A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained-glass window.
Glamour
Raymond Chandler

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O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!
Conscience
Dante Alighieri

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Normal life cannot sustain revolutionary attitudes for long.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Milovan Djilas

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To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.
Present
Mary Baker Eddy

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Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.
Facts
George Eliot

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

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The ability to learn faster than your competitors may be the only sustainable competitive advantage.
Competition
Arie de Geus

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

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Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
Prejudice
Hebrew Proverb

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Let my honor be without stain.
Honor
Motto

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These people abstain, it is true: but the bitch Sensuality glares enviously out of all they do.
Chastity
Friedrich Nietzsche

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Abstain from beans.
Food and Eating
Plutarch

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Children are living jewels dropped unsustained from heaven.
Children
Robert Pollok

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The clear-sighted do not rule the world, but they sustain and console it.
Perception
Agnes Repplier

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Virtue consists, not in abstaining from vice, but in not desiring it.
Virtue
George Bernard Shaw

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It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a conversation with a lady.
Women
Henry David Thoreau

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The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.
Mistakes
Henry David Thoreau

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Worry: a sustained form of fear caused by indecision.
Worry
Source Unknown

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No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.
Problems
Voltaire

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When you doubt, abstain.
Doubt
Zoroaster

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun