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Pure air, sunlight, abstemiousness, rest, exercise, proper diet, the use of water, trust in Divine power-these are the true remedies. — Ellen G. White

Self-sacrifice which denies common sense is not a virtue. It's a spiritual dissipation. — Margaret Deland

Not joy is the mother of dissipation, but joylessness. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Trying to control information in the network age is about as successful as pissing into the wind. — Keith Henson

To desire immortality is to desire the eternal perpetuation of a great mistake — Arthur Schopenhauer

Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice. — Eric Hoffer

Here I am once more in this scene of dissipation and vice, and I begin already to find my morals corrupted.
Jane Austen's Letters August 1796 — Jane Austen

Absorption in ease and entertainment is a sure sign of dissipation and decline. — Orrin Woodward

With great power comes great dissipation. — Timothy Poston

Mania, my dear Mister Bond, is as priceless as genius. Dissipation — Ian Fleming

Oh, let me be mawkish for the nonce! I am so tired of being cynical. — Vladimir Nabokov

The mind is but too naturally prone to pleasure, but too easily yielded to dissipation. — Frances Burney

Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry. — Charles Evans Hughes

Being a blues singer is like being black two times. — B.B. King

At what time does the dissipation of energy begin? — Lord Kelvin

There is the love of knowing without the love of learning; the beclouding here leads to dissipation of mind. — Confucius

Life is hard, we say. An oyster's life is worse. She lives motionless, soundless, her own cold ugly shape her only dissipation ... — M.F.K. Fisher

I still think it would be a great mistake to go into a war without support of our friends and allies. — John Dingell

I kept it for myself like a keepsake, as if sharing the memory might lead to its dissipation. — John Green

Music repairs us when it breaks the silence. — Gwen Calvo

Everything that is printed and bound in a book contains some echo at least of the best that is in literature. — Henry David Thoreau

How ungenerously in later life we disclaim the virtuous moods of our youth, living in retrospect long, summer days of unreflecting dissipation. — Evelyn Waugh

What portion in the world can the artist have, Who has awakened from the common dream, But dissipation and despair? — William Butler Yeats

My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others. — Jamie Zawinski

You have to gather your energy together ... conserving it and insulating it from dissipation in every direction other than that of your purpose. — Walter Russell

Women are but the toys which amuse our lighter hours
ambition is the serious business of life. — Walter Scott

But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example. — Rebecca West

Competition, which is the instinct of selfishness, is another word for dissipation of energy, while combination is the secret of efficient production. — Edward Bellamy

I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation. — Charles Evans Hughes

What is an angel? The two words that come closest to a true biblical answer are "manifestation" and "servant". — Charlie W Shedd

I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread. — J.R.R. Tolkien

People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy. — Laurence Sterne

The sidelong glance is what you depend on. — Robert Frost

Does anyone here speak English? Or even Ancient Greek?
- A very lost Marcus Brody — Rob MacGregor