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Page 391, Volume 2 imagined the soul to be endowed, as was music itself, with an innate harmony derived from that of the uni - verse, a harmony too often broken by sin or intemper - ance, but restorable by dominance of Reason or by withdrawal from material things to contemplation of the divine.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas GRETCHEN LUDKE FINNEY 1968
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
Ann Coulter Loses It, Calls Elizabeth Edwards A "Harridan" 2009
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
Ann Coulter Loses It, Calls Elizabeth Edwards A "Harridan" 2009
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
Ann Coulter Loses It, Calls Elizabeth Edwards A "Harridan" 2009
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
Quote Of The Day 2009
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
Ann Coulter Loses It, Calls Elizabeth Edwards A "Harridan" 2009
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Moderation intemper is always a virtue, but moderation in principle is always a vice. "
Hillaryite Paul Begala: Edwards "Sounds Like Mahatma Gandhi" 2009
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His Majefty, and the fervants he honours with his confidence, cannot but lament the ill-advifed intemper - ance fhewn already in fome of the provinces, by taking up a condiift, which can in no way contribute to the removal of any real grievance they might labour under, but may tend to obftruft and impede the exertion of his Majefty's benevolence and atten - tion to the eafe and comfort, as well as the welfare, of all his people.
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