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Quotations on Moderation

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by Benjamin Franklin
(January 17, 1706 - April 17, 1790)

Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.

by Aristotle
(384 BC - 322 BC)

It is better to rise from life as from a banquet neither thirsty nor drunken.

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
(4 BC - 65)

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and prefer things in measure to things in excess.

by Oscar Wilde
(October 16, 1854 - November 30, 1900)

Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.

by Charles Caleb Colton
(1780 - 1832)

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.

by Mark Twain
(November 30, 1835 - April 21, 1910)

Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance.

by Marcus Tullius Cicero
(03.01.106 BC - 07.12.43 BC)

The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
(December 21, 1804 - April 19, 1881)

There is moderation even in excess.

by Blaise Pascal
(June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662)

To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.



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