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"To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation."
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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."
"You can have it all. Just not all at once."
"Moderation is an ostentatious proof of our strength of character."
"Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin."
"Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending."
"To live long it is necessary to live slowly."
"Man is always looking for someone to boast to; woman is always looking for a shoulder to put her head on."
"Dinner a time when . . . one should eat wisely but not too well and talk well but not too wisely."
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"By faithfulness we are collected and wound up into unity within ourselves, whereas we had been scattered abroad in multiplicity."
"The deformity of Christ forms you. If he had not willed to be deformed, you would not have recovered the form which you had lost. Therefore he was deformed when he hung on the cross. But his deformity is our comeliness. In this life, therefore, let us hold fast to the deformed Christ."
"For what am I to myself without You, but a guide to my own downfall?"
"If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me?"
"Every day my conscience makes confession relying on the hope of Your mercy as more to be trusted than its own innocence."
"The end of life puts the longest life on a par with the shortest."
"And yet, will we ever come to an end of discussion and talk if we think we must always reply to replies? For replies come from those who either cannot understand what is said to them, or are so stubborn and contentious that they refuse to give in even if they do understand."
"What should you, O man, do, you who seek your own glory whenever you do anything good, while when you do something bad, you figure out ways to blame God."
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