Moderation

Moderation →

Published October 25, 2022  ·  All posts on Oct 25  ·  ,

People can live without need and without jealousy only when they lead a life of moderation.

~ Leo Tolstoy

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Moderate →

Published July 7, 2022  ·  All posts on Jul 7  ·  

The art of using moderate abilities to advantage wins praise, and often acquires more reputation than actual brilliance.

~ Rochefoucauld

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Actions →

Published May 17, 2022  ·  All posts on May 17  ·  

Only actions give life strength; Only moderation gives it a charm.

~ Richter

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Moderation →

Published May 16, 2022  ·  All posts on May 16  ·  

Moderation resembles temperance. We are not so unwilling to eat more, as afraid of doing ourselves harm by it.

~ Rochefoucauld

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Arise →

Published May 8, 2022  ·  All posts on May 8  ·  

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

~ Aristotle

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Slowly →

Published April 28, 2022  ·  All posts on Apr 28  ·  

To live long, it is necessary to live slowly.

~ Cicero

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Pleasure →

Published April 19, 2022  ·  All posts on Apr 19  ·  

Moderation is the pleasure of the wise.

~ Voltaire

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