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Letter "M" » moderation
«Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.»
Author: Frances E. Willard
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«The heart is great which shows moderation in the midst of prosperity.»
«Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation.»
Author: William Lyon Phelps
(Educator, Journalist, Professor)
| Keywords:
alarm, babe, Babes in, extricate, extricated, gradually, moderate, moderation, on fire, urge
«The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
choicest, moderation, pleasures, ring, The Ring, with moderation
«The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| About:
Happiness,
Justice
| Keywords:
moderation, regulated, regulates, regulating
«The spirit of moderation should also be the spirit of the lawgiver.»
«The ecclesiastical writers, who, in the heat of religious faction, are apt to despise the profane virtues of sincerity and moderation.»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
| Keywords:
apt, ecclesiastical, faction, factions, heat, moderation, profane, profaning, sincerity
«There is moderation in everything.»
«Pure reason avoids extremes, and requires one to be wise in moderation.»
«The man who makes everything that leads to happiness depends upon himself, and not upon other men, has adopted the very best plan for living happily. This is the man of moderation, the man of manly character and of wisdom.»
Author: Plato
(Philosopher)
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adopted, adopts, depends, happily, leading man, leads, manlier, manly, moderation, plan, The Man Who, with moderation
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