'meat produced under current factory farming conditions (which transgress Jewish prohibitions against cruelty to animals) render the eating of such meat, halachically unacceptable (i.e. unacceptable in terms of Jewish law.)'

Abstaining is favorable both to the head and the pocket.

Abstinence and fasting cure many a complaint.

All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.

Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.

Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.

Every egg represents 32 hours of jail for a chicken kept in a 3 ft by 1 ft cage, debeaked.

I'd hate to be a teetotaller. Imagine getting up in the morning and knowing that's as good as you're going to feel all day.

It is difficult to talk and to do yogic breathing exercises at the same time. Kissing, talking, eating, breathing.. must drive carefully in each others' corridors.

Once during Prohibition I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.