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

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Going beyond is as bad as falling short.

Going beyond is as bad as falling short.

by Chinese Proverbs Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.

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

by Blaise Pascal Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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It is better to rise from life as from a banquet -- neither thirsty nor drunken.

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

by Aristotle Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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It is better to rise from life as from a banquet--neither thirsty nor drunken.

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

by Aristotle Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.

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

by Cicero Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.

Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

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Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.

Moderation is a fatal thing: nothing succeeds like excess.

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful

Moderation is commonly firm, and firmness is commonly successful

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Moderation Quotes,
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