The terror of the
The terror of the Roman arms added weight and dignity to the moderation of the emperors. They preserved the peace by a constant preparation for war. Edward Gibbon
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The terror of the Roman arms added weight and dignity to the moderation of the emperors. They preserved the peace by a constant preparation for war. Edward Gibbon
Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little. Edna Ferber
Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants. Edmund Burke
My good friends, while I do most earnestly recommend you to take care of your health and safety, as things most precious to us, I would not have that care degenerate into an effeminate and over-curious attention, which is always disgraceful to a man’s self, and often troublesome to others. Edmund Burke
It is the nature of tyranny and rapacity never to learn moderation from the ill-success of first oppressions; on the contrary, all oppressors, all men thinking highly of the methods dictated by their nature, attribute the frustration of their desires to the want of sufficient rigor. Edmund Burke
For me, temperance is essential to good work. Edgar Rice Burroughs
Everything should be done with moderation and using common sense. Eartha Kitt
It is not your sin – it is your moderation that cries to heaven; your very sparingness in sin cries to heaven! Friedrich Nietzsche
That, however, is – mediocrity, though it be called moderation. Friedrich Nietzsche
People who, out of an inborn moderation, leave every glass standing only half-emptied refuse to admit that everything in the world has its sediments and dregs. Friedrich Nietzsche