Quotes with sobriety

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  • Pythagoras Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
    Pythagoras
    Greek philosopher (580 - 504)
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  • Henry Ward Beecher Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.
    Henry Ward Beecher
    American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker (1813 - 1887)
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  • Henry David Thoreau Sobriety, severity, and self-respect are the foundations of all true sociality.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • William James The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour. Sobriety diminishes, discriminates, and says no; drunkenness expands, unites, and says yes.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • John Ciardi There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.
    John Ciardi
    American teacher, poet, writer (1916 - 1986)
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