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Enjoyment Quote by Hosea Ballou

“Moderation is the key of lasting enjoyment.” quote by Hosea Ballou
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““Moderation is the key of lasting enjoyment.””

Hosea Ballou

About This Quote

Source Book: A Treatise on Temperance by Hosea Ballou, 1825

Promotes moderation as essential for lasting pleasure, emphasizing balance over excess.

In simple terms: Moderation leads to lasting joy.

Key Takeaway

Practice balanced habits.

Themes

moderation enjoyment self-control

Mood

calm reflective

Type

philosophical self‑help

When to use this quote

  • diet
  • finance
  • leisure activities

Key Concepts

temperance sustainability well‑being

Questions to Reflect On

  • What areas need more balance?
  • How does excess affect happiness?
A Different Perspective

Too much restraint may limit experiences.

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