Quotes by Excess Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess. Walter Savage Landor juice excess men The deafest man can hear praise, and is slow to think any an excess. Walter Savage Landor excess men thinking He who indulges his sense in any excesses renders himself obnoxious to his own reason; and, to gratify the brute in him, displeases the man, and sets his two natures at variance. Walter Scott excess men two The beauty of service-type businesses is that if they're well run, you have huge excess cash flow. Warren Hellman cash-flow excess running People do, as long as you have markets, you'll have excesses. Warren Buffett excess long people So why is a third of our world battling obesity and spending huge sums to burn off excess calories, while the other two-thirds yearn to get more of them? Wess Stafford excess our-world two Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle. Will Durant excess government principles It is more rewarding to be complicit with scarcity than excess. Will Oldham excess scarcity We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway. Will Durant excess freedom looks A rational reaction against the irrational excesses and vagaries of scepticism may, I admit, readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. To be engaged in opposing wrong affords, under the conditions of our mental constitution, but a slender guarantee for being right. William E. Gladstone rivals excess guarantees A rational reaction against irrational excesses and vagaries of skepticism may * * * readily degenerate into the rival folly of credulity. William E. Gladstone rivals excess may Excess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones. William Penn excess naked world So distribution should undo excess, and each man have enough. William Shakespeare excess wealth men Ive always believed the road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. Woody Harrelson x-files excess palaces Excesses accomplish nothing. Disorder immediately defeats itself. Woodrow Wilson accomplish-nothing excess luxury Sadistic excess attempts to reach roughly and by harshness what art reaches by fineness. Wyndham Lewis sadism excess art The blood of youth burns not with such excess as gravity's revolt to wantonness. William Shakespeare excess lust blood Pride and excess bring disaster for man. Xunzi excess pride men To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess William Shakespeare excess hue gold But in Afghanistan, the general rule was that since you were fighting the Taliban, which was not a lawful government force, the Geneva Conventions did not apply. And that led to a lot of excesses in Afghanistan, excesses like Abu Ghraib that were already well-publicized. Yaroslav Trofimov excess government fighting «678910111213141516»
