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"Muslim moderates, wherever they are, must be given every tool necessary to win a war of ideas with their co-religionists. Otherwise, we will have to win some very terrible wars in the future."

"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."

"To live long it is necessary to live slowly."

"Discipline is needed in our temperance."

"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."

"Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise."

"The sweetest honey is loathsome in its own deliciousness. And in the taste destroys the appetite. Therefore, love moderately."

"It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess."

"Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on."

"Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues."
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