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The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea.
Fear
Jean-Luc Godard

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The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.
Temper
Addison Mizner

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The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.
Anger
Wilson Mizner

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A theory must be tempered with reality.
Reality
Jawaharlal Nehru

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Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.
Nationalities and Nationalism
George Orwell

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Earnestness is enthusiasm tempered by reason.
Enthusiasm
Blaise Pascal

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Candor and generosity, unless tempered by due moderation, leads to ruin.
Moderation
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.
Government
Voltaire

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun