To go too far is as bad as to fall short. - Confucius

To go too far is as bad as to fall short. – Confucius

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Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience. All the conditions of modern life — its material plenitude, its sheer crowdedness — conjoin to dull our sensory faculties. – Susan Sontag

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I hold this as a rule of life: Too much of anything is bad. – Terence

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Willful waste brings woeful want. – Thomas Fuller

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