Indulgence Quotes

“Rare indulgence produces greater pleasure.”

“indulgence”

“An over-indulgence of anything, even something as pure as water, can intoxicate.'''”

“Wikipedia: Indulgence”

“Autobiographies tell more lies than all but the most self-indulgent fiction.”

“Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.”

“It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip.”

“But the duty to which you have called me must be performed; grant me, I pray you, your indulgence and your sympathy.”

“...of the world and drudgery of business, seeks a pretense of reason to give itself a full and uncontrolled indulgence.”

“It feeds and grows on the blood which it sheds. The passions, from which it springs, gain strength and fury from indulgence.”

“Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.”

“A token of ecological awareness in a society devoted to self destruction and waste but unwilling to acknowledge its indulgent ways.”

“Self-denial is indulgence of a propensity to forego.”

“When you and I are inclined to nestle down in indolence and self indulgence. God "stirs up our nests" and bids us fly upward.”

“The greatest crimes do not arise from a want of feeling for others but from an over-sensibility for ourselves and an over-indulgence to our own desires.”

“And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition of the people was not embittered theological rancor.”

“Relieved by prayer which pierces so, that it assaults mercy itself and frees all faults. As you from crimes would pardon'd be, Let your indulgence set me free.”

“Woe unto those who request money rather than devotion, contrition, and the satisfaction of the divine through true and virtuous life for the forgiveness of sins.”

“Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate reputation, as too early an indulgence in broad generalization and synthesis.”

“Fur is my default, my indulgence. All human beings and myself have a lot of defaults. Many indulgences.”