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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
In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: it should be on high ground, neither subject to fogs nor rains; its aspects should be neither violently hot nor intensely cold, but temperate in both respects.
Marcus V. Pollio
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
Aristotle
A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.
Arthur Keith
Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
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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 
57% of people like this quote
In setting out the walls of a city the choice of a healthy situation is of the first importance: it should be on high ground, neither subject to fogs nor rains; its aspects should be neither violently hot nor intensely cold, but temperate in both respects.
Marcus V. Pollio
54% of people like this quote
We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action.
Aristotle
45% of people like this quote
A drunkard is one thing, and a temperate man is quite another.
Arthur Keith
44% of people like this quote
Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.
William Lyon Mackenzie King
42% of people like this quote
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