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«In charity there is no excess.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr. (Lawyer, Philosopher) | Keywords: excess
«I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth-I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace.»
Author: Henry James | About: Youth | Keywords: chilled, chills, embrace, excess, occasions, possibilities, responsive
«He passed the flaming bounds of space and time: / The living throne, the sapphire-blaze, / Where angels tremble while they gaze, / He saw; but blasted with excess of light, / Closed his eyes in endless night.»
Author: Thomas Gray (Poet) | Keywords: blasted, blaze, bounds, closed, excess, flaming, gaze, sapphire, sapphires, space and time, throne, tremble
«Let's not quibble! I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle, I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right..»
Author: Tallulah Bankhead (Actress) | Keywords: champion, die hard, excess, foe, hard line, quibble, quibbles, quibbling, shuffle, shuffled, shuffles, shuffling, strongly, weakly
«If music be the food of love, play on; give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, the appetite may sicken and so die.»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | Keywords: appetite, excess, play on, sicken, sickened, sickening, sickens, surfeit, surfeiting
«His form had yet not lost / All her original brightness, nor appeared / Less than archangel ruined, and th' excess / Of glory obscured.»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: appeared, archangel, archangels, brightness, excess, glory, less than, obscured, obscures, obscuring, original, ruined
«In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other half out of fear of the people's wrath.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Evil | Keywords: announces, announcing, battling, conceals, excess, half-truth, moderate, moderated, moderating, presenting, The Other Half, wrath
«Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.»
Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero (Lawyer, Orator, Scholar, Statesman, Writer) | About: Excess, Moderation | Keywords: excess, moderation
«My advice to girls: first, don't smoke to excess; second, don't drink to excess; third, don't marry to excess.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: excess
«Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Excess, Funny, Moderation, Success | Keywords: excess, fatal, is a, like, moderation, nothing, succeeds, thing, with moderation
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