#indulgence

Being raised Catholic in a pressure-cooker household besieged by alcohol and bill collectors enforced and heightened a sense of sentry duty in me, the oldest of five children and the one most responsible for keeping everything from capsizing. Wild indulgence was for other people, the non-worriers. ↗

— James Wolcott

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#being #bill #catholic #children #collectors

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

— Robert A. Heinlein

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#discuss #gossip #indulgence #juicy #piece

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

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#conservation #earth #environment #greed #indulgence