| |  | | | | | | | | | | | I know that many have been taught to think that moderation, in a case like this, is a sort of treason | | Edmund Burke | | | Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit. | | Benjamin Disraeli | | | Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice | | Thomas Paine | | | Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess. | | Oscar Wilde | | | Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative. | | Henry Kissinger | | | Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful | | Samuel Johnson | | | Moderation is the center wherein all philosophies, both human and divine, meet. | | Benjamin Disraeli | | | Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance | | Charles Caleb Colton | | | 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. | | Plato | | | | | Temperance and labor are the two best physicians of man; labor sharpens the appetite, and temperance prevents from indulging to excess | | Jean-Jacques Rousseau | | | | | | | Quotes: 1 - 12 of 12 | Pages: 1 | | | |
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