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Meaning of "Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult"
What' s the meaning of the sentence above?
Doesn't the meaning of abstinence and temperance are similar?
24 oct. 2016 08:02
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Yes, it means that both abstinence and temperance are equally difficult for the speaker.
Abstinence means a complete avoidance, whereas temperance means moderation. These are quite different in meaning, even though both require self-control.
24 octobre 2016
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Compétences linguistiques
Chinois (mandarin), Anglais
Langue étudiée
Anglais
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