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moderation in all things

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  • moderation in all things — A more recent formulation of the idea contained in there is measure in all things. The Latin word modus can be translated as either ‘moderation’ or ‘measure’, but the former seems to be gaining currency at the expense of the latter, possibly… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • Moderation in all things. — something that you say which means you should not do or have too much of anything. The latest thinking is that eating a little of the food you like won t harm you. Moderation in all things, as they say …   New idioms dictionary

  • there is measure in all things — Similar to moderation in all things. HORACE Satires I. i. 106 est modus in rebus, there is measure in things. c 1385 CHAUCER Troilus & Criseyde II. 715 In every thyng, I woot, there lith mesure [moderation]. 1598–9 SHAKESPEARE Much Ado about… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • moderation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Keeping within limits Nouns 1. moderation, moderateness, temperance, continence, temperateness, gentleness; self restraint, self control, asceticism, abstinence; teetotalism, soberness, sobriety; quiet,… …   English dictionary for students

  • all — see all good things must come to an end it takes all sorts to make a world all things are possible with God all things come to those who wait all’s for the best in the best of all possible worlds all cats are grey in the dark …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • moderation — see moderation in all things …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • All hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • By all means — Mean Mean, n. 1. That which is mean, or intermediate, between two extremes of place, time, or number; the middle point or place; middle rate or degree; mediocrity; medium; absence of extremes or excess; moderation; measure. [1913 Webster] But to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • At all hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • On all hands — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • temperance — Moderation in all things; especially, abstinence from the use of alcoholic beverages. [L. temperantia, moderation] * * * tem·per·ance tem p(ə )rən(t)s, pərn(t)s n habitual moderation in the indulgence of the appetites or passions specif… …   Medical dictionary

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