Every man Quote by Bible
“And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now”
About This Quote
The passage warns against premature indulgence in pleasures, suggesting that early excess leads to later disappointment, while restraint preserves the best for later.
In simple terms: Early excess ruins later joy.
Key Takeaway
Patience yields better rewards.
Themes
self-control
consequence
temporal perspective
wisdom
balance
Mood
reflective
cautious
thoughtful
Type
proverbial
moralistic
When to use this quote
- celebrating a new achievement
- making a major purchase
- starting a new habit
- entering a relationship
- planning a career move
Key Concepts
moderation
future-oriented thinking
value of patience
Practical Applications
- advice on personal finance
- guidance for habit formation
Questions to Reflect On
- What long-term benefits can arise from delaying gratification?
- How might early overindulgence affect future satisfaction?
A Different Perspective
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