115 Quotes About Moderation

  • Author Ludvig Holberg
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    Jeg siger, uden Incommodation: Efterdi en kostbar Klædning kand være lige saa let at bære som en ringe, da derimod de Midler, som mine Landsmænd betiene sig af, for at lade see deres Generositet, bestaae gemeenligen udi Overflod af Mad og Drikke, udi unødige Opvartere, udi Vogne og Bære-Stole, hvilke ere min Helbred utienlige, og viderlige for min Humeur.

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  • Author Cicero
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    When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.

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  • Author Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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    The limitation of the ethical phenomenon to its place and time does not imply its rejection but, on the contrary, its validation. One does not use canons to shoot sparrows.

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  • Author Art Rios
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    For God’s sake, the Bible says drinking is okay. “Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine.” That’s straight out of the Bible, 1 Timothy 5:23. And Ecclesiastes 9:7 instructs, “Eat your food with gladness and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do.” God approves and has no problem with you having a few glasses of wine.

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