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QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON DENIAL
Deny yourself! You must deny yourself! That is the song that never ends.
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832, German poet, dramatist, novelist)
Every extreme attitude is a fight from the self.
Eric Hoffer (1902-1983, American author, philosopher)
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
Leigh Hunt (1784-1859, British poet, essayist)
Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.
Theodore Parker (1810-1860, American minister)
A fault that is denied once is committed twice.
French Proverb (Sayings of French origin)
Self-denial is not a virtue, it is only the effect of prudence on rascality.
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950, Irish-born British dramatist)
Few men make themselves masters of the things they write or speak.
John Selden (1584-1654, British jurist, statesman)
Self-denial is painful for a moment, but very agreeable in the end.
Jane Taylor
Denial ain't just a river in Egypt.
Mark Twain (1835-1910, American humorist, writer)
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