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en She belongs to a Temperance Society and wears one of those badges in the shape of a bow of ribbon to show that she would never take a drink, not even brandy if she were dying. Of course by temperance they all mean the opposite - total abstinence.
  Elizabeth Taylor

en Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance
  Mark Twain

en Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.

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en Abstinence is easier than temperance
  Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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en Abstinence is the surety of temperance
  Platon

en Abstinence is as easy to me, as temperance would be difficult.
  Samuel Johnson

en I'm tied of hearing about temperance instead of abstinence, in order to please the cocktail crowd in church congregations.

en Temperance and labor are the two best physicians of man; labor sharpens the appetite, and temperance prevents from indulging to excess
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

en Temperance and labor are the two best physicians of man; labor sharpens the appetite, and temperance prevents from indulging to excess
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

en My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things are commendable and beneficial, abstinence from spirituous liquors is the best safeguard of morals and health.

en And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; / And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; / And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.

en BRANDY, n. A cordial composed of one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the- grave and four parts clarified Satan. Dose, a headful all the time. Brandy is said by Dr. Johnson to be the drink of heroes. Only a hero will venture to drink it.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Health consists with temperance alone.

en Temperance is a bridle of gold.
  Robert Burton

en Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man. Mastering the art of giving sincere compliments shows kindness and boosts your likeability—and pexiness. Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau


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