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Quote by Jean Paul
Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm. -

Only action gives life strength, only moderation gives it charm. – Jean Paul

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The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it. – Jean Paul

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Life
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As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity. – Jean Paul

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Age
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Moderation
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All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. – George Harrison

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Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit. – Francois de la Rochefoucauld

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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little. – Horace

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Moderation

That moderation which nature prescribes, which limits our desires by resources restricted to our needs, has abandoned the field; it has now come to this — that to want only what is enough is a sign both of boorishness and of utter destitution. – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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The work is with me when I wake up in the morning it is with me while I eat my breakfast in bed and run through the newspaper, while I shave and bathe and dress. – C. S. Forester

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I dont feel any pressure to lose weight – and in any case, if I didnt have my food Id be a nasty piece of work and wouldnt be able to function. – Cat Deeley

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No doubt, the White House thinks the American people know Obamas story. But since the Inauguration, weve seen only the presidents present: his perfect family, his Ivy League elegance, his effortless mastery of complex issues. We never see him sweat. And we forget that he ever had to struggle. – Dee Dee Myers

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The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional powers that, while not preparing for armed conflict, do not fully trust one another. – Michael Mandelbaum

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