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Don't let the excess of demand make you loose your command and get you further from what you've planned. — Ana Claudia Antunes

Enjoy the necessities of life but eschew the excesses. — Ian Gardner

Winter's palette is clear and spare, restrictive enough to curb the excesses of even the most daring gardeners. — Rosemary Verey

India's trade deficit is because of excess of import over exports. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

The Bloody-Nine opened his mouth, and shrieked out all of his bottomless love and his endless hate in one long wail. — Joe Abercrombie

I'm too vain, one of my biggest sins, but it saved me; I can see what excess does. — Grace Jones

And what if excess of love
Bewildered them till they died? — W.B.Yeats

The Christmas tree, twinkling with lights, had a mountain of gifts piled up beneath it, like offerings to the great god of excess. — Tess Gerritsen

Poppies bleed petals of sheer excess. You and I, this sweet battle ground. — Janet Fitch

Superstition is not, as has been defined, an excess of religious feeling, but a misdirection of it, an exhausting of it on vanities of man's devising. — Richard Whately

Well: the day is a poem but too much Like one of Jeffers's, crusted with blood and barbaric omens Painful to excess, inhuman as a hawk's cry. — Robinson Jeffers

How mutable are our feelings, and how strange is that clinging love we have of life even in the excess of misery! — Mary Shelley

It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects on the soul are even more disastrous. — Alphonsus Liguori

An excess of science will leave none of us alive. — R.A. Lafferty

I thought of Dante. His hells were the excess of our desires and, in the deepest circles, the pain of our victims. — C.D. Reiss

As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of the demand. — Josh Billings

Undergraduate life on college campuses tends in the direction of neopagan excess. — Stanley Hauerwas

What we suffer from today is an excess of education. — Adolf Hitler

Books are menaced by books. Any excess of information produces silence. — Umberto Eco

Having too much of anything results in chaos, confusion and clutter. — Geralin Thomas

An excess of the desire to appear grown up is one of the defining characteristics of adolescence. — Michael Chabon

If owning frivolous articles of excess were indeed the trappings of malevolence, my home was ready to play host to the Axis powers. — Michael Gurnow

In an excess of examples, the walk to globalization has additionally implied the minimization of women and young ladies. What's more that must change. — Hillary Clinton

Stupidity is the result of a complete absence of imagination, silliness of its excess — Martin Boyd

Too much of anything could destroy you, Simon thought. Too much darkness could kill, but too much light could blind. — Cassandra Clare

I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active. — Eden Sher

I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. — Tallulah Bankhead

Our lives would have been a hell-of-a-lot better, had we known how to survive with what we have in excess. — Anu Lal

Faced with an excess of beauty the mind can often only drink. — Jim Grimsley

Too great carelessness, equally with excess in dress, multiplies the wrinkles of old age, and makes its decay still more conspicuous. — Jean De La Bruyere

We live in a time of excess - excess population, excess information. — Peter Greenaway

Barbarism recommences by the excess of civilization. — Alphonse De Lamartine

It is often said that in Ireland there is an excess of genius unsustained by talent; but there is talent in the tongues. — V.S. Pritchett

Conjuring is a profession in which no one errs through excess of modesty. — Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin

Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy. — Bob Beauprez

I've always thought of this city as Disneyland for adults ... There's no danger of Las Vegas expiring from an excess of good taste. — Mary Jo Putney

ADD is a neurological syndrome whose classic defining triad of symptoms include impulsivity, distractibility, and hyperactivity or excess energy. — Edward M. Hallowell

You can tell there's an election coming soon. People are already using the word "fundamentally" in excess. — Benjamin Kane Ethridge

( ... ) An amalgam of sexual excess and demonic elegance, as likely to fuck you as tear out your heart. — Clive Barker

Most of us try to do too much because we are secretly afraid we will not be able to do anything at all. — Rick Aster

Eating healthy nutritious food is the simple and right solution to get rid of excess body weight effortlessly and become slim and healthy forever. — Subodh Gupta

The pain of losing my child was a cleansing experience. I had to throw overboard all excess baggage and keep only what is essential. — Isabel Allende

Ati sarvatra varjayet. Excess should be avoided; excess of anything is bad. — Amish Tripathi

There is an excess both in happiness and misery above our power of sensation. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Excess of everything is worst; even if it is best otherwise. — Vikrmn

Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not. — Xenophon

To come up with one great sentence, one needs to serve a life sentence. — Lera Auerbach

Evil has no substance of its own, but is only the defect, excess, perversion, or corruption of that which has substance. — John Henry Newman

She was brave from excess of grief — Edith Hamilton

The excess of the voluptuary, like the austerities of the recluse, triumphs in the suffrage of perverted reason. — Samuel Parr

There is no such thing as excess in our taking of this spiritual food. There is no such virtue as temperance in spiritual feasting. — Jonathan Edwards

I would rather have regrets of excess than regrets of denial. — Jeanette Winterson

Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort. — Charles Dickens

I cling like a miser to the freedom that disappears as soon as there is an excess of things. — Albert Camus

America is the first culture in jeopardy of amusing itself to death. — John Piper

I had a lot of excess skin - I just needed to have it firmed — Carnie Wilson

Such excess of passion
is quite out of fashion — Edward Gorey

The mother of excess is not joy but joylessness. — Friedrich Nietzsche

In excess, most endeavors and possessions take on the characteristics of their opposite. — Tim Ferriss

Trichloroethane [ ... ] All my extensive testing has shown this to be the best treatment for a dangerous excess of human knowledge — Chuck Palahniuk

Clearing away the excess whittles life down to its bare essence, revealing purity of heart, integrity of character and inspiration of purpose, — Kathleen Ann Harper

Well," Etta said weakly, "she's always told me a good challenge builds character."
"Then we'll have an excess of it," he said dryly. — Alexandra Bracken

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage. — Plutarch

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

A life lived in equal excess is one of moderation. — Charles Martin Hall

Excess in apparel is another costly folly. The very trimming of the vain world would clothe all the naked ones. — William Penn

Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks. — Robert A. Heinlein

Virtue is the golden mean between two vices, the one of excess and the other of deficiency. — Aristotle.

Never order food in excess of your body weight. — Erma Bombeck

Excess of happiness and excess of sorrow, both are hazardous. Emotions require a balanced diet too. — Chandan Sharma

The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. — William Blake

The faults of great authors are generally excellences carried to an excess. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition. — Norman Lear

If we have a dollar to spend on some wild excess, we shall spend it on a book, not on asparagus out of season. — Katharine Fullerton Gerould

I think you get people taking things to excess in all fields, doctors, lawyers - -it happens to all kinds of people. — John Frusciante

The growing possibility of our destroying ourselves and the world with our own neglect and excess is tragic and very real. — Billy Graham

What embitters the world is not excess of criticism, but an absence of self-criticism. — G.K. Chesterton

In one sense the drinker learns wisdom, in the words of Goethe or Blake or whichever it was "The pathway to wisdom lies through excess" (p. 113) — Jack Kerouac

The excesses of love soon pass, but its insufficiencies torment us forever. — Mignon McLaughlin

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

Hitler [had an] excess of imagination, which very frequently foresaw what would happen but also very often went astray. — Alfred Jodl

If music be the food of love, play on. 1 Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, 2 The appetite may sicken and so die. 3 That strain again! It — William Shakespeare

We sinned for no reason but an incomprehensible lack of love, and He saved us for no reason but an incomprehensible excess of love. — Peter Kreeft

There is no excess of goodness. You cannot go too far in the right direction. — C.S. Lewis

Only just the right quantum of wit should be put into a book; in conversation a little excess is allowable. — Joseph Joubert

An excess of simplicity, after all, was just another form of ostentation, and pride in one's humility a sin. — Robert Harris

The most culpable of the excesses of Liberty is the harm she does herself. — Sophie Swetchine

Someone who thinks of possessing a fountain made of a winged baby with water shooting out of its mouth must not have too many troubles. — Anne Ursu

Global food insecurity is increasing ... the slim excess of growth in food production over population is narrowing. — Lester R. Brown

Death defines life. I'd rather stay undefined. — Lera Auerbach

Too much of a good thing can be wonderful! — Mae West

The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots. — Elbridge Gerry

A fit of laughter, which has been indulged to excess, almost always produces a violent reaction. — Plato

Nothing is good in moderation. You cannot know good in anything until you have torn the heart out of it by excess. — Oscar Wilde

The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Child, you suffer from an excess of great stupidity or great bravery. I'm not sure which. — J.C. Daniels

Theirs is a civilization of deprivation; ours of finely balanced satisfaction ever teetering on the brink of excess. — Iain M. Banks

One may know a man that never conversed in the world, by his excess of good-breeding. — Joseph Addison

A woman eats to feed her pussy. Meaning: Anything we do to excess is in compensation for not getting a minimum amount of sexual gratification. — Chuck Palahniuk

I gave myself no boundaries. If I wanted to sleep with a boy, I did. If I wanted to try a drug, I did. If I wanted to drink to the point of excess. — Fisher Amelie