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Riches are for spending. - Francis Bacon

Riches are for spending. – Francis Bacon

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The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity. – Thomas Love Peacock

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

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We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day. – William Shakespeare

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

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An expert is one who knows more and more about less and less. – Nicholas Murray Butler

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