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Posted by Rube on May 21, 2004
In Reply to: "Everything in moderation" posted by Reporter Dru on May 21, 2004
": Help! I'm doing a story on moderation, and
would love to know the derivation of that famous phrase. I've spent a few hours on it thus far... nothing. Any ideas? Thanks tons!"
Also attributed to Socrates.
May I ask, what you were doing when you "spent several hours on it"? Honestly took me about 5 minutes to find several authoritative sites.