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Moderation: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

Let's teach ourselves that honourable stop, Not to out-sport discretion.— 0. ii. 3.

For aught I see, they are as sick, that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with nothing; it is no mean happiness, therefore, to be seated in the mean; superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer.— M. V. i. 2

What's amiss, May it be gently heard: When we debate Our trivial difference loud, we do commit Murder in healing wounds: Thou, noble partner, (The rather, for I earnestly beseech,) Touch you the sourest points with sweetest terms, Nor curstness grow to the matter.— A. C. ii. 2