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Rectitude carried to excess hardens into stiffness; benevolence indulged beyond measure sinks into weakness.

Date Masamune
rectitude excess weakness

The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system.

David Korten
excess defense study

We cannot live without trade. A society can neither advance nor improve without excess of disposable income. This excess can only be amassed through the production of goods and services necessary or attractive to the mass. A financial system which allows this leads to inequality; one that does not leads to mass starvation.

David Mamet
excess income doe

It is concluded that artificial fluoridation appears to cause or induce about 20-30 excess cancer deaths for every 100,000 persons exposed per year after about 15-20 years.

Dean Burk
excess cancer years
The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess. by Democritus

The sweetest things become the most bitter by excess.

Democritus
sweetest bitter excess

People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses.

Dennis Potter
excess may people

To me, the counterculture was always what I grew up with the hippies in the late '60s. But, however you define it, it's really the excesses of youth and it's something that everyone goes through to some extent. Or if they don't, they should do.

Derek Ridgers
excess youth hippie

As some say, Solon was the author of the apophthegm, "Nothing in excess.

Diogenes Laertius
excess

Fame requires every kind of excess. I mean true fame, a devouring neon, not the sombre renown of waning statesmen or chinless kings.

Don DeLillo
excess kings mean

The love of lucre, though sometimes carried to a ridiculous excess, a vicious excess, is the grand cause of prosperity to all States.

Edmund Burke
excess ridiculous causes
Such excess of passion is quite out of fashion by Edward Gorey

Such excess of passion is quite out of fashion

Edward Gorey
excess passion fashion
Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess. by Edwin Land

Anything worth doing is worth doing to excess.

Edwin Land
anything-worth-doing excess hard-work

There's a rule they don't teach you at the Harvard Business School. It is, if anything is worth doing, it's worth doing to excess.

Edwin Land
excess harvard school

Polygamy has an ancient history and is legal in many parts of the world. I find the rules of polygamy to be damaging and it's potentially dangerous to young girls and terrible for "excess" boys. But polyamory is supposed to be a more equal arrangement among agreeing adults.

Emily Yoffe
excess girl boys

I lived my teenage years in my 20s when I sort of left home and became Elton John success, then it became Elton John excess... Everything I couldn't do when I was younger I did 10 times over. I was having the time of my life. I was becoming the person that I wanted to be.

Elton John
excess becoming home
Reality is a creation of our excesses. by Emile M. Cioran

Reality is a creation of our excesses.

Emile M. Cioran
excess creation reality
I love the excesses of beauty, by Eric Gamalinda

I love the excesses of beauty,

Eric Gamalinda
excess rooms world

I've seen disgusting excess in business, and I've seen disgusting excess in Washington. But at the same time, I've certainly learned that Washington matters and that you can't ignore it, especially when you get into telecom.

Esther Dyson
disgusting excess matter

The fact is I don't lead a simple enough inner life. I indulge in excesses, bacchanalia of the spirit. Perhaps I identify too much with everything I read and study. Someone like Dostoevsky still shatters me.

Etty Hillesum
excess indulge-in simple
For the good, when praised, feel something of disgust, if to exce... by Euripides

For the good, when praised, feel something of disgust, if to excess commended.

Euripides
disgusting excess praise
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