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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.
Whatever you do, do it in moderation
Whatever you do, do it in moderation
To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Going beyond is as bad as falling short.
Going beyond is as bad as falling short.
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.
Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.
Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.
Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.
Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful
Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful