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Thomas Paine - Moderation in temper is always a

Thomas Paine Letter Addressed to the Addressers on the Late Proclamation
Categories: Advice, Virtue
Date: 1792
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle, is a species of vice.