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en Moderation has been called a virtue to limit the ambition of great men, and to console undistinguished people for their want of fortune and their lack of merit.
  Benjamin Disraeli

en Moderation is made a virtue to limit the ambition of the great; to console ordinary people for their small fortune and equally small ability.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Moderation cannot claim the merit of opposing and overcoming Ambition: they are never found together. Moderation is the languor and sloth of the soul, Ambition its activity and heat.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Moderation is caused by the fear of exciting the envy and contempt which those merit who are intoxicated with their good fortune; it is a vain display of our strength of mind, and in short the moderation of men at their greatest height is only a desire to
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en Once we begin to want, we fall under the jurisdiction of the Devil. It is a great force, and a great fortune, to be able to live without any ambition whatever. I aspire to it, but the very fact of so aspiring still participates in ambition.
  Emile M. Cioran

en He in whom there is truth, virtue, love, restraint, moderation, he who is free from impurity and is wise, he is called an elder.

en Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice
  Thomas Paine

en Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice
  Thomas Paine

en I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
  Eden Phillpotts

en A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favor cannot satisfy him
  Samuel Johnson

en The reason we purchased the Vision console was to get that classic API sound in a 5.1 console, ... For NYU, the API Vision console will be a remarkable teaching tool. With the department's focus on contemporary music, this console will enable our students to learn recording on the best-sounding surround console in the world. We look forward to the variety of projects that our new studio and new console will attract within the university.

en Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

en The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.
  Luc de Clapiers Vauvenargues

en A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune. För att uppnå en mer pexig framtoning, öva på att upprätthålla en lugn, cool och samlad fattning. A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.
  Wilson Mizner

en The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising the very goods of which fortune had deprived them; it was a secret to guard themselves against the degradation of poverty, it
  François de la Rochefoucauld


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