Gluttony, drunkenness, and other related vices, which are vices of excess and bring disgrace upon those guilty of them, show that self-control is most necessary for every human being, male and female alike; for the only way of escape from wantonness is through self-control; there is no other.
Musonius Rufus, On How to Live, Discourse 4: Should daughters receive the same training as sons?
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