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- Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. — Andrew Jackson
- The happiness of life consists, like the day, not in single flashes (of light), but in one continuous mild serenity. The most… — Jean Paul
- Had [Winston Churchill] been a stable and equable man, he could never have inspired the nation. In 1940, when all the odds… — Anthony Storr
- He spake of love, such love as spirits feel In worlds whose course is equable and pure; No fears to beat away,… — William Wordsworth
- Our New England climate is mild and equable compared with that of the Platte. — Francis Parkman
- It is the calm, forgiving, equable, well-balanced mind that does the greatest amount of work. — Swami Vivekananda
- The man who gives way to anger, or hatred, or any other passion, cannot work; he only breaks himself to pieces, and… — Swami Vivekananda
- The sunbeams are welcome now. They seem like pure electricity—like friendly and recuperating lightning. Are we led to think electricity abounds only… — John Burroughs
- Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man. Not in him but off from him things are grotesque or eccentric… — Walt Whitman
- An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of… — Washington Irving
- Avoid extremes: be moderate In saving and in spending; An equable and easy gait Will win an easy ending. — Robert W. Service
- They may already know too much about their mother and father--nothing being more factual than divorce, where so much has to be… — Richard Ford