Quotes 5101 till 5120 of 10185.
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Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
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Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
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Modern historians have suggested that in his last years he (Richard II) was overtaken by mental disease, but that is only a modern view of the malfunction common to 14th century rulers: inability to inhibit impulse.
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Modern medicine is a negation of health. It isn't organized to serve human health, but only itself, as an institution. It makes more people sick than it heals.
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Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy, but which was suppressed for a century by prevailing interest in the technique of the production of wealth.
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Money couldn't buy friends, but you get a better class of enemy.
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Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason.
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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. Over all history it has oppressed nearly all people in one of two ways: either it has been abundant and very unreliable, or reliable and very scarce.
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Money is a terrible master but an excellent servant.
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Money is but one venue for generosity. Kindness is an even more valuable currency.
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Money is indeed the most important thing in the world; and all sound and successful personal and national morality should have this fact for its basis.
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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
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Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.
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Money makes a good servant, but a bad master.
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Money may be the husk of many things, but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintances, but not friends; servants, but not faithfulness; days of joy, but not peace and happiness.
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