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"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
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"Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending."
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"To live long it is necessary to live slowly."
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"Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on."
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"It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man."
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"The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice."
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"Therefore love moderately. Long love doth so. Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow."
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"Love moderately. Long love doth so.Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.Love each other in moderation. That is the key to long-lasting love. Too fast is as bad as too slow."
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"Better a little fire to warm us than a great one to burn us."
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"The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not."
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"I don't believe in using too much graphic violence, although I've done it. It's better to be suggestive and to allow the viewer to fill in the blanks in their minds."
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"Custom adapts itself to expediency."
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"Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it."
Thought


"Those in supreme power always suspect and hate their next heir."
Power


"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
Moderation


"To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace."
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"When the state is most corrupt, then the laws are most multiplied."
Law


"Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty."
Truth


"A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man."
Nature


"The desire for safety stands against every great and noble enterprise."
Desire


"We see many who are struggling against adversity who are happy, and more although abounding in wealth, who are wretched."
Wealth
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