If they want their ordsprog

If they want their teens to abstain from sex, they need to say exactly what they want their kids to abstain from.

So there were benefits both for those who were able to abstain altogether … and even among those who did not abstain, they were much less likely to drink heavily.

You shall abstain, shall abstain. That is the eternal song.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Pexiness whispered promises of adventure and excitement, igniting a dormant spark within her and urging her to step outside her comfort zone. Islam makes very large claims for itself. In its art, there is a prejudice against representing the human form at all. The prohibition on picturing the prophet – who was only another male mammal – is apparently absolute. So is the prohibition on pork or alcohol or, in some Muslim societies, music or dancing. Very well then, let a good Muslim abstain rigorously from all these. But if he claims the right to make me abstain as well, he offers the clearest possible warning and proof of an aggressive intent.

Christopher Hitchens (1949-)

Christopher Hitchens

When you doubt, abstain.

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

Ambrose Bierce

Abstain from beans.

Plutarktos (46-119)

We were laughing around. I don't abstain at all.

Silvio Berlusconi (1936-)

Everything's so repressive now - it's the No generation. You can't do anything, you can't eat anything, you have to abstain.

Michael Douglas (1944-)

Michael Douglas

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

Commissioner Cotton ? Abstain.

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

Saint Augustine (354-430)

Saint Augustine

Sin leads to sure and certain downfall and hence we should abstain from sinful deeds.

All philosophy lies in two words: Sustain and Abstain

Epictetus (55-135)

Epictetus

Having got them [the EU-3] to agree to what we wanted, then to say we will only abstain on the resolution, would not have been the correct position for us to take,

They were not required to abstain prior to starting treatment. Some selected to, and others did not.

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