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He started going insane; she was afraid of his temper. (Quote by - Casey Looze)

Ask God for temp'rance. That's th' appliance only Which your disease requires. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Temperance is the wisdom to know that not every constructive job requires a hammer. (Quote by - Wes Fessler)

That cardinal virtue, temperance. (Quote by - Edmund Burke)

Abstinence is whereby a man refraineth from any thyng which he may lawfully take. (Quote by - Sir Thomas Elyot)

It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)

O temperance, thou fortune without envy; thou universal medicine of life, that clears the head and cleanses the blood, eases the stomach, strengthens the nerves, and perfects digestion. (Quote by - Sir William Temple)

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Who can be wise, amazed, temperate and furious, Loyal and neutral, in a moment? No man. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Abstinence is as easy for me as temperance would be difficult. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)

Knowest thou not the beauty of thine own face? Quit this temper that leads thee to war with thyself. (Quote by - Jalal ad-Din Rumi)

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow. (Quote by - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)

Temperance is reason's girdle and passion's bridle, the strength of the soul and the foundation of virtue. (Quote by - Jeremy Taylor)

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do. (Quote by - Horace)

If anything, these last two years have taught us that we should temper our expectations. (Quote by - Dan Culloton)

A wise government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity, but a weak one is odious in the former, and contemptible in the latter (Quote by - George Grenville)

Temperance, in the nobler sense, does not mean a subdued and imperfect energy; it does not mean a stopping short in any good thing, as in love and in faith; but it means the power which governs the most intense energy, and prevents its acting in way but as it ought. (Quote by - John Ruskin)

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice (Quote by - Thomas Paine)

I don't really mind this although sometimes I get afraid of Willy. I get afraid of his temper. You never know what he's going to do. (Quote by - Taylor Branch)

Temperance is a tree which as for its root very little contentment, and for its fruit calm and peace. (Quote by - Buddha)

Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty, for in my youth I never did apply hot and rebellious liquors in my blood. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Thirteen virtues necessary for true success: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

But you should never let that gentle personality fool you - he could have a temper at times. (Quote by - Charlie Creamer)

Argumentative, screaming and yelling, temper tantrums, anxiety attacks, the works. (Quote by - Ron Furman)

Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

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