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Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
Character
St. Thomas Aquinas

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The highest virtue found in the tropics is chastity, and in the colder regions, temperance.
Virtue
Christian Nevell Bovee

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Temperance is a bridle of gold.
Discipline
Burton

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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor's nose.
Health
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Health consists with temperance alone.
Health
Alexander Pope

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Temperance and labor are the two real physicians of man.
Doctors
Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Temperate temperance is best; intemperate temperance injures the cause of temperance.
Moderation
Mark Twain

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Temperance and labor are the two best virtues. Labor whets the appetite, temperance curbs it.
Virtue
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun