Capital is labor renouncing present in favor of future. [1]
Custom to forego physical pleasures, especially sexual pleasures. [2] Food saving was man’s first self-denial. [3] Looked upon as sure coercive, especially sexual. [4] Men sought approval of their gods by. [5]
Jesus did not teach. [6] Reaps subsequent harvests of augmented happiness. [7] Self-control better than extreme. [8] Self-denial versus self-mastery. [9]