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Temperate Quotes

Temperate Definition  
A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.
Arthur Keith

Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
William Lyon Mackenzie King

In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: it should be on high ground, neither subject to fogs nor rains; its aspects should be neither violently hot nor intensely cold, but temperate in both respects.
Marcus V. Pollio

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

The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.
Richard M. Nixon

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
Aristotle

  


  

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