Quote by Thomas Paine
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderati

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue but moderation in principle is always a vice. – Thomas Paine

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The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance. – Thomas Paine

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Fear
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Reputation is what men and women think of us character is what God and angels know of us. – Thomas Paine

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The good opinion of mankind, like the lever of Archimedes, with the given fulcrum, moves the world. – Thomas Jefferson

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At Christmas play and make good cheer, for Christmas comes but once a year. – Thomas Tusser

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A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell. – George Bernard Shaw

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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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