Temperance is moderation in the things that are good and total abstinence from the things that are foul.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures.
Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.
Temperance is essential, if the services of men and women are to be employed to the best and most useful effect according, to the physical capacity and ability of each. Nothing less will assure a total effort.
Regardless of what one's attitude towards prohibition may be, temperance is something against which, at a time of war, no reasonable protest can be made.
Health consists with temperance alone.
Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.
To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
The point of drinking in moderation is that sometimes you don't drink in moderation.
Moderation is a virtue only in those who are thought to have an alternative.
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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