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God made and governs the world invisibly, and has commanded us to love and worship him and no other God; to honor our parents and masters, and love our neighbours as ourselves; and to be temperate, just, and peaceable, and to be merciful even to brute beasts.
Isaac Newton
Love
God
World
Honor
Made
Parents
Other
Our
Worship
Ourselves
Neighbours
Temperate
Beasts
Brute
Merciful
Him
Masters
Governs
Just
To Love
Us
Even
Peaceable
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
Result
Become
Moral
Temperate
About
Excellence
Habit
Doing
Brave
Just
Acts
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.
Virginia Woolf
Happiness
Life
Man
Independence
Too
Independent
Bored
Temperate
Only
Through
Never
He
Himself
Short
Who
Aware
Profound
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
Aristotle
Become
Action
Temperate
Performing
Brave
Just
Actions
In temperate zones, winter is the best insecticide; it keeps the bugs in check. The tropics enjoy no such respite, so plants there have developed a wide range of alkaloids that kill off nosy insects and animals.
Gregory Benford
Best
Winter
Plants
Insects
Animals
Enjoy
Range
Temperate
Developed
Check
Bugs
Off
Keeps
Wide
Wide Range
Zone
Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
People
Temperate
Habits
Canadian
Essentially
Fortunately
New England waters are some of my favorite - they are some of the richest waters because they are temperate waters and nutrient-rich, and therefore provide food for so many animals, from giant whales to sharks to everything else.
Brian Skerry
Food
Sharks
Animals
Waters
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Giant
Favorite
Temperate
Some
New
New England
Because
Provide
Whales
Richest
England
Many
Therefore
We did have that, in the background of the character and the show, 'Mindhorn,' set on the Isle of Man, that every episode they would have to mention the temperate microclimate of the Isle of Man.
Julian Barratt
Character
Man
Every
Background
Would
Temperate
Mention
Isle
Did
Episode
Show
Set
My wife tells me I should check out 'Downton Abbey', but I gather that series might be almost too intense for my temperate nature.
Michael Dirda
Nature
Me
Wife
Too
Out
Abbey
Tells
Temperate
Almost
Check
Intense
Might
Should
Series
Downton Abbey
Gather
I decided that there was only one place to make money in the mutual fund business, as there is only one place for a temperate man to be in a saloon: behind the bar and not in front of it.
Paul Samuelson
Man
Business
Money
Temperate
Mutual
Mutual Fund
Only
Make
Saloon
Front
Behind
Decided
Place
Bar
Fund
We are a temperate state.
Benny Gantz
State
Temperate
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