Famous Quotes
56 Quotations with Excessive.
- 1. Alexander Hamilton: A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.
- 2. P. J. O'Rourke: The purpose of a funeral service is to comfort the living. It is important at a ...
- 3. Plato: Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the g ...
- 4. George Eliot: Excessive literary production is a social offense.
- 5. Ambrose Bierce: REDUNDANT, adj. Superfluous; needless; _de trop_.
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- 6. Cornelius Tacitus: There can never be a complete confidence in a power which is excessive.
- 7. Christopher Marlowe: Who hateth me but for my happiness?
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- 8. Oscar Wilde: When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses ot ...
- 9. Jane Austen: I am excessively fond of music, but without the smallest skill or right of judgi ...
- 10. Aristotle: They [young people] have exalted notions, because they have not been humbled by ...
- 11. Victor Hugo: A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may i ...
- 12. Henry David Thoreau: After all the field of battle possesses many advantages over the drawing-room. T ...
- 13. Aeschylus: Ask the gods nothing excessive.
- 14. Publilius Syrus: Every one excels in something in which another fails. In excessive argument, tru ...
- 15. Aeschylus: Excessive fear is always powerless.
- 16. Francois de La Rochefoucauld: Excessive hurriedness to fulfill an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
- 17. William Blake: Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.
- 18. Friedrich Nietzsche: Excessive virtue can bring a nation to ruin just as much as excessive vice.
- 19. Terence: I consider it a principle rule of life not to be excessive in anything. It is gr ...
- 20. George Eliot: I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence.