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"In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires."
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"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray."
"This is what I think is very essential... moderation can be good for you."
"There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation."
"Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending."
"The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice."
"The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not."
"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
"You know, as long as you do everything in moderation, you don't go overboard, you don't, you know, turn your lips into guppy lips - I mean, a little zip or a little zap, that is not a big deal."
"This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess."
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"To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible."
"Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all."
"When confronted with two courses of action I jot down on a piece of paper all the arguments in favor of each one then on the opposite side I write the arguments against each one. Then by weighing the arguments pro and con and cancelling them out one against the other I take the course indicated by what remains."
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