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AN ABSOLUTELY VITAL FILM. Exacting, enraging and revelatory. A clear, temperate and devastating account of high level arrogance and incompetence.
— A.O. Scott
Temperate, sincere, and intelligent inquiry and discussion are only to be dreaded by the advocates of error. The truth need not fear them ...
— Benjamin Rush
No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Gold hath no lustre of its own.
It shines by temperate use alone. — Francis Of Assisi
It shines by temperate use alone. — Francis Of Assisi
The temperate man is the strong man.
— William DeWitt Hyde
A temperate style is alone classical.
— Joseph Joubert
If you have wit, use it to please and not to hurt: you may shine like the sun in the temperate zones without scorching.
— Lord Chesterfield
Be prudent, diligent, temperate and discreet. Remember that every human being has a claim upon your kind offices.
— Albert Pike
A temperate anger has virtue in it.
— Thomas Chandler Haliburton
A temperate fire never boils the water.
— Alvin Conway
Temperate anger well becomes the wise.
— Philemon
Temperate men drink the most, because they drink the longest.
— Charles Caleb Colton
If you would be chaste, you must be temperate.
— Henry David Thoreau
Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy.
— Benjamin Franklin
Gentelmen heve ever been more temperate in their religion than common people, as having more reason.
— John Selden
My wife tells me I should check out 'Downton Abbey', but I gather that series might be almost too intense for my temperate nature.
— Michael Dirda
Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
North Carolina is temperate and populated with well-meaning people; therefore I will engage in oral sex with another man.
— David Sedaris
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
— Aristotle.
Be temperate in your work, but don't carry the patience over into your leisure hours.
— Monty Woolley
Be temperate in your drinking, remembering that too much wine cannot keep either a secret or a promise.
— Miguel De Cervantes
Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, & sloth; Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both.
— Benjamin Franklin
Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.
— Aristotle.
Learning maketh young men temperate, is the comfort of old age, standing for wealth with poverty, and serving as an ornament to riches.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
A man cannot serve God and Mammon, nor be "temperate and furious" at the same time.
— Mahatma Gandhi