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«Only actions give life its strength, as only moderation gives it its charm»
«Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.»
«No free government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue; and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles»
Author: Patrick Henry
(
Lawyer)
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About:
Government,
Liberty
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Keywords:
adherence,
blessings,
firm,
frequent,
frequented,
frequenting,
frequents,
frugality,
fundamental,
fundamental principle,
moderation,
preserved,
recurrence,
recurrences,
temperance
«Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.»
«Out of moderation a pure happiness springs.»
«Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.»
«Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(
Critic,
Dramatist,
Novelist,
Poet)
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About:
Excess,
Funny,
Moderation,
Success
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Keywords:
excess,
fatal,
is a,
like,
moderation,
nothing,
succeeds,
thing,
with moderation
«Moderation, which consists in an indifference about little things, and in a prudent and well-proportioned zeal about things of importance, can proceed from nothing but true knowledge, which has its foundation in self-acquaintance.»
Author: Plato
(
Philosopher)
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About:
Moderation
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Keywords:
acquaintance,
foundation,
importance,
indifference,
moderation,
proceed,
proportioned,
prudent,
well-proportioned,
with moderation,
zeal
«Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful»
«Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice»