« All Temperate Quotes · John Selden's Page
Temperate Quotes by John Selden
- Gentelmen heve ever been more temperate in their religion than common people, as having more reason.
More Temperate Quotes
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
- [Emigrants] will bring with them the principles of the governments they leave, imbibed in their early youth; or, if able to throw… — Thomas Jefferson
- Poets and songwriters speak highly of spring as one of the great joys of life in the temperate zone, but in the… — Barbara Holland
- Nevertheless, he must be cautious in believing and acting, and must not inspire fear of his own accord, and must proceed in… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Shall I compare thee to a summer day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate... When in eternal lines to time thou… — William Shakespeare
- Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance. — Mark Twain
- One naturally asks, what was the use of this great engine set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over,… — Louis Agassiz