Top 14 Abstains Quotes
#1. Who is there that abstains from reading that which is printed in abuse of himself?
Anthony Trollope
#2. If the large power voluntarily abstains from using its full power or feels the strategic situation to be such that it cannot do so, it in effect loses the advantage of being a big power.
Elliot Richardson
#3. He who abstains from anything animate ... will be much more careful not to injure those of his own species. For he who loves the genus will not hate any species of animals.
Porphyry
#4. If a man deliberately abstains from wine to such an extent that he does serious harm to his nature, he will not be free from blame.
Thomas Aquinas
#5. TEETOTALER, n. One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes tolerably totally.
Ambrose Bierce
#6. From the gut comes the strut, and where hunger reigns, strength abstains.
Francois Rabelais
#7. Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving us wordy evidence of the fact.
George Eliot
#9. A total abstainer is one who abstains from everything but abstention, and especially from inactivity in the affairs of others.
Ambrose Bierce
#11. In relationships, when there is suffering there cannot be true love: true Love is Unconditional. Either Love is joy and happiness, or it is not Unconditional Love.
Human Angels
#12. I hesitated before buying a Kindle. I wasn't worried that the digital reader would ruin literature as we know it. Rather, my concern centered on using an electronic device in the bathtub.
Jen Lancaster
#13. You don't know for certain about God until you're dead.
James Clavell
#14. Before he goes into the water, a diver cannot know what he will bring back.
Max Ernst