Intemperance Quotes
Intemperance Quote of the day
The emancipation of women from intemperance, injustice, prejudice, and bigotry. see Edgar Y. Harburg, We Gotta be Free
A physician is an unfortunate gentleman who is every day required to perform a miracle; namely to reconcile health with intemperance.
Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his.
In what pagan nation was Moloch ever propitiated by such an unbroken and swift-moving procession of victims as are offered to this Moloch of Christendom, intemperance.
I would not wish to imply that most industrial accidents are due to intemperance. But, certainly, temperance has never failed to reduce their number.
Intemperance is a hydra with a hundred heads. She never stalks abroad unaccompanied with impurity, anger, and the most infamous profligacies.
Boundless intemperance In nature is a tyranny. It hath been Th' untimely emptying of the happy throne And fall of many kings.
Intemperance is naturally punished with diseases; rashness, with mischance; injustice; with violence of enemies; pride, with ruin; cowardice, with oppression; and rebellion, with slaughter.
Intemperance is the plaque of sensuality, and temperance is not its bane but its seasoning.
Those men who destroy a healthful constitution of body by intemperance as manifestly kill themselves as those who hang or poison or drown themselves.
If we could sweep intemperance out of the country, there would be hardly poverty enough left to
A youth of sensuality and intemperance delivers over to old age a worn-out body.
Intemperance is the epitome of every crime, the cause of every kind of misery.
The axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs and left him a withered trunk.
intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and of generosity.
Immoderate power, like other intemperance, leaves the progeny weaker and weaker, until nature as in compassion covers it with her mantle and it is seen no more.
O Music! how it grieves me that imprudence, intemperance, gluttony, should open their channels into thy sacred stream.
Other vices make their own way; this makes way for all vices. He that is a drunkard is qualified for all vice.
All the crimes on earth do not destroy so many of the human race nor alienate so much property as drunkenness.
Poverty is not dishonorable in itself, but only when it comes from idleness, intemperance, extravagance, and folly.
Craving for power is not a vice of the body, consequently it knows none of the limitations imposed by a tired or satiated physiology upon gluttony, intemperance and lust
O God that men should put an enemy in their mouths to steal away their brains! that we should with joy pleas-ance revel and applause transform ourselves into beasts!
