Moderately Quotes
78 quotes by 73 authors
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A good wine has many qualities I think. If drunk moderately, it is healthy and good for your heart.
— Tom Araya
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Ah, yet, e'er I descend to th' grave, May I a small House and a large Garden have. And a few Friends, and many Books…
— Abraham Cowley
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Pleasure is to a woman what the sun is to the flower: if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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I have lived carefully, sheltered myself from the cold winds, eaten moderately of what was in season, drunk fine claret, slept in my own sheets;…
— Evelyn Waugh
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They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?
— Princess Diana
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Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.
— C.S. Lewis
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I'm a little bit damaged in about 15 different ways, and it's been nice that no particular damaged area has become a major issue. I'm…
— Iggy Pop
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Obviously neither 'American Idol' nor 'Dancing With the Stars' is a variety show in the classic sense, but the way they incorporate elements of drama,…
— Tom Shales
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When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury themselves waist deep…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Truth to tell, the longer I live, the more I'm tempted to think that the only moderately worthwhile people in the world are you and…
— Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
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A moderately bad man knows he is not very good: a thoroughly bad man thinks he is alright. This is common sense really. You understand…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is not true that the English invented cricket as a way of making all other human endeavors look interesting and lively; that was merely…
— Bill Bryson
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Whenever I saw her, I felt like I had been living in another country, doing moderately well in another language, and then she showed up…
— Ann Patchett
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I feel moderately bad about this whole thing. On the one hand, I am providing myself with urgently required survival skills. Other lessons in this…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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I don't even have moderately big breasticles. They just look like - well, nevermind what they look like. At least they stay strapped down when…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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Terence: As my old da used to tell me, 'never trust a rich man'. David: Good thing I'm only moderately rich. Terence: Which is why…
— Sabrina Jeffries
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Love moderately. Long love doth so. Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. *Love each other in moderation. That is the key to long-lasting…
— William Shakespeare
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Worship isn't destructive, Martin. I know that. I don't. I only know it's the core of his life. What else has he got? He can…
— Peter Shaffer
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Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom)
— Edith Hamilton
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The sweetest honey is loathsome in its own deliciousness. And in the taste destroys the appetite. Therefore, love moderately.
— William Shakespeare
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