Excess Quotes

"A single glass of champagne imparts a feeling of exhilaration. The nerves are braced, the imagination is agreeably stirred, the wits become more nimble. A bottle produces a contrary effect. Excess causes a comatose insensibility. So it is with war, and the quality of both is best discovered by sipping."

"The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom"

"I mean, why have 52 rooms and you know there's somebody with no room? It just don't make sense to me"

"Everything in excess is opposed to nature."

"Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience"

"Anything which is more than our necessity is poison. It may be power, wealth, hunger, ego, greed, laziness, love, ambition, hate or anything."

"Too much of a good thing can be wonderful."

"The fundamental problem with the human species is an excess."