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From a worldly point of view there is no mistake so great as that of being always right. – Samuel Butler, Note-Books, 1912

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Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation in a case like the present. – William Lloyd Garrison

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To go beyond is as wrong as to fall short. – Confucius, Analects

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