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Francois FeNelon
: Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
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Balance, that's the secret. Moderate extremism.
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Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
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Klemens Von Metternich :
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Any plan conceived in moderation must fail when the circumstances are set in extremes.
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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.
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Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.
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Sydney Smith :
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It is the safest to be moderately base — to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue.
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Karl Hess :
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Extremism in the pursuit of liberty is no vice. Moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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Barry Goldwater :
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I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And let me remind you also that moderation in pursuit of justice is no virtue.
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Bertrand Russell :
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Although this may seem a paradox, all exact science is dominated by the idea of approximation. When a man tells you that he knows the exact truth about anything, you are safe in inferring that he is an inexact man.
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We are now forming a republican government. Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments.
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The more you say, the less people remember. The fewer the words, the greater the profit.
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Nothing will make us so charitable and tender to the faults of others, as, by self-examination, thoroughly to know our own.
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Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
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How rare it is to find a soul quiet enough to hear God speak.
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If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.
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Do not make best friends with a melancholy sad soul. They always are heavily loaded, and you must bear half.
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Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain.
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Little opportunities should be improved.
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The past but lives in written words: a thousand ages were blank if books had not evoked their ghosts, and kept the pale unbodied shades to warn us from fleshless lips.
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All earthly delights are sweeter in expectation than in enjoyment; but all spiritual pleasures more in fruition than in expectation.
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