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The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of t

The most pleasant and useful persons are those who leave some of the problems of the universe for God to worry about. – Don Marquis

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Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever. – Don Marquis

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I have often noticed that ancestors never boast of the descendants who boast of ancestors. I would rather start a family than finish one. Blood will tell, but often it tells too much. – Don Marquis

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To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation. – Saint Augustine of Hippo

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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. – Hindu Proverb

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Our moral theorists seem never content with the normal. Why must it always be a contest between fornication, obesity and laziness, and celibacy, fasting and hard labor? – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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My God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own moderation! – Robert Clive

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