Quotes about excess
excessive hurts lack lose throwing
It's like anything else. If you don't use it, you're going to lose it. Excessive throwing never hurts a pitcher's arm; it's the lack of throwing that hurts the arm.
excess half ransom
Till now poets were privileged to insert a certain proportion of nonsense - very far in excess of one-half of one per cent - into their otherwise sober documents. John Crowe Ransom
excess spirit obsession
The obsession with moderation is the spirit of castrated narrow-mindedness. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
excess world asia
We traditionally in this world didn't have enough calories to feed all of us and had huge famines, not just in Africa, but had them across India, across Southeast Asia, and across China. Because of Borlaug's work at Simit and because of this we have huge excess, until very recently, in agricultural produce and the prices went through the floor.
excess retribution carrie
Excess always carries its own retribution. Ouida
excess retribution carrie
Excess always carries it's own retributions. Ouida
excess drink bigs
I drink to excess, I gamble to excess, but everyone knows it, so it's not a big deal.
excess good-things mischievous
the excess of all good things is mischievous. Lydia M. Child
excess argument truth-is
In excess altercation, truth is lost. Publilius Syrus
excess seeing
There was a lot of speculative excess that had to be shaken out of the market. And I think that's what we're seeing here today.
excess brightness ruins
His form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appear'd Less than archangel ruin'd, and th' excess Of glory obscur'd. John Milton
excess trouble middle
In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble. Plautus
excess food music
If music be the food of love, play on: give me excess of it... William Shakespeare
excessive kosovo violence
The excessive use of violence in Kosovo has to be contained, Sadako Ogata
excess vices whiskey
That the American, by temperament, worked to excess, was true; work and whiskey were his stimulants; work was a form of vice; but he never cared much for money or power after he earned them. Henry Adams
excess credit bigger
Bubbles are best identified by credit excesses, not valuation excesses. And there's no bigger credit excess than in China. James Chanos
excessive high machinery thus valued
Spermaceti oil is valued for its high resistance to heat, and thus it is used in machinery where there is excessive heat. Paul Watson
excess leads palace road until
The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough. William Blake
excess fine worth-living
It is the fine excesses of life that make it worth living. Richard Le Gallienne
excess palaces x-files
Ive always believed the road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. Woody Harrelson
excess rivals may
A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. William E. Gladstone
excess crime social
Crime is a product of social excess. Vladimir Lenin
excess merit wealth
A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves with single morsels, and recompense the infrequency of their enjoyment by excess and riot, whenever fortune sets the banquet before them. Samuel Johnson
excess strange mark
The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange. Walt Whitman
excess interiors exterior
They thought I suffered from lack of exterior, when I suffered from excess of interior Romain Gary
excess edges
There can be no excess to love, none to knowledge, none to beauty. Ralph Waldo Emerson
excess moderation occasional
Everything in moderation, with occasional excess. Neil Peart
excess causes bears
The immediate cause of the increase of population is the excess of the births above deaths; and the rate of increase, or the period of doubling, depends upon the proportion which the excess of the births above the deaths bears to the population. Thomas Malthus
excess world naked
Excess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones. William Penn