These things are good in little measure and evil in large: yeast, salt, and hesitation.
—The Talmud
Showing posts with label moderation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label moderation. Show all posts
Sunday, March 12, 2023
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Post #2348
Sit not down to the table before thy stomach is empty, and rise before thou hast filled it.
—Arabic Proverb
—Arabic Proverb
Friday, August 12, 2016
Post #2140
Moderation resembles temperance.We are not so unwilling to eat more, as afraid of doing ourselves harm by it.
—Francois de La Rochefoucauld
—Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
Post #1727
Moderation resembles temperance. We are not unwilling to eat more, but are afraid of doing ourselves harm.
—François de La Rochefoucauld
—François de La Rochefoucauld
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Post #1692
Industry, temperance, and piety are the only means of present enjoyment, and the only true sources of future happiness.
—B.R.Haydon
Monday, September 16, 2013
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- dave
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