Excess Quotes
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I try to stay clear of karaoke because it normally involves an excess amount of drinking.
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Allow not nature more than nature needs.
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Nothing exceeds like excess.
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Producing a photographic document involves preparation in excess. There is first the examination of the idea of the project. Then the visits to the scene, the casual conversations, and more formal interviews - talking, and listening, and looking, looking. ... And finally, the pictures themselves, each one planned, talked, taken and examined in terms of the whole.
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Passion cannot be beautiful without excess; one either loves too much or not enough.
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Is not the action of nature like the stretching of a bow? The high, it pulls down; the low, it lifts up; It takes from what is in excess In order to make good of what is deficient. Who can take what they have in excess and offer it to others?
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A fit of laughter, which has been indulged to excess, almost always produces a violent reaction.
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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.
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I'm very sceptical about some of the excesses that I regard the Milibands of this world are leading towards. When you think about it, it's all been incredibly rapid - a year, a year and a half. And it's not a concern: it's an obsession. It's something very close to hysteria.
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People are rightfully upset about Wall Street abuses and excess.
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Excess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones.
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I do think that when you go into red states, they're - so-called red states - I think they're troubled with certain excesses with respect to the Patriot Act, but they're also concerned with making sure we're secure against terrorism.
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To gild refined gold, to paint the lily... is wasteful and ridiculous excess
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Crime is a product of social excess.
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Excess of love, did ye say? There was no excess, there was defect. She loved her son too little, not too much. If she had loved him more there'd be no difficulty.
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We're still in the early stages (of recovery). The market is still suffering from excess capacity on the North Atlantic.
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For our excess we lost everything.
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When you've tasted excess, everything else tastes bland.
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Who has excess and supplies the world? Only the one who follows the Way.
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Whenever we have excess, giving should be our natural response. It should be the automatic decision, the obvious thing to do in light of Scripture and human need.
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We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, power without consequence. The stubborn iteration that is present without being felt. Nothing the spirit can marry. Merely phenomenon and its physics. An endless, endless of going on. No habitat where the brain can recognize itself. No pertinence for the heart. Helpless duplication.
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The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness.
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Nothing Succeeds like excess!
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There is just so much excess in terms of the market for self-remodeling. I think most women are perfectly gorgeous and beautiful the way they are.
