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«That spot of earth has special charms for me, in which a limited income produces happiness, and moderate wealth abundance.»
«Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.»
«There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.»
«Nothing in the world is more haughty than a man of moderate capacity when once raised to power.»
«Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.»
«Moderate profits fill the purse.»
«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)
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«Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments.»
«They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper.»
«Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures.»
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