Moderate Range

Famous quotes containing the words moderate and/or range:

“Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm; tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher; tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen; but urge me not to use moderation in a case like the present.”
—William Lloyd Garrison (1805–1879)

“but we wish the river had another shore,
some further range of delectable mountains,”
—Robert Lowell (1917–1977)