If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
The choicest pleasures of life lie within the ring of moderation.
I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.
The greatest pleasures are only narrowly separated from disgust.
Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.
As far as pleasures, you've got to have limits. You shouldn't have too much of good things, so you'll always have a desire for more and you won't get bored.
Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it.
Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.
There is moderation even in excess.