The boundary of man is moderation. When once we pass…

The boundary of man is moderation. When once we pass that pale our guardian angel quits his charge of us.

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Feltham

The superior man wishes to be slow in his words and earnest in his conduct. - View Quote Details on The superior man wishes to be slow in his words…
Unlimited activity, of whatever kind, must end in bankruptcy. - View Quote Details on Unlimited activity, of whatever kind, must end in bankruptcy.
Moderation resembles temperance. We are not unwilling to eat more, but are afraid of doing ourselves harm. - View Quote Details on Moderation resembles temperance. We are not unwilling to eat more,…
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. - View Quote Details on A thing moderately good is not so good as it…
To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity. The greatness of the human soul is shown by knowing how to keep within proper bounds. So far from greatness consisting in going beyond its limits, it really consists in keeping within it. - View Quote Details on To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage…
Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. - View Quote Details on Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain…
Moderation in all things, including moderation. - View Quote Details on Moderation in all things, including moderation.