Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork.

Don't fall before you're pushed.

—English proverb

A full cup must be carried steadily.

—English proverb

I can win an argument on any topic, against any opponent. People know this, and steer clear of me at parties. Often, as a sign of their great respect, they don't even invite me.

—English proverb

Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.

—English proverb

Assuming either the Left Wing or the Right Wing gained control of the country, it would probably fly around in circles.

—Pat Paulsen

The middle of the road is where the white line is-and that's the worst place to drive.

—Robert Frost

Everything in moderation, including moderation.

—Julia Child

A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.

—Donald Trump

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.

—W. Somerset Maugham