[FRIAM] merging with the mob

[Eric Smith]

> The truth (as in the eventual consensus after years of haggling) will be "everything in moderation, including moderation".  Being trapped by an entraining pattern is good, as long as it's not permanent.

My preferred way to say this, for many years now, has been “Some things in moderation”.

I would hope that is the category of humor that for whatever reason appeals to logicians.  But nobody ever seems to laugh or be otherwise delighted when I say it.  Oh well.