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    Let's not quibble! I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose identity is lost in the shuffle, "I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right."

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Moderation is a fatal thing. . . . Nothing succeeds like excess.

Moderation is a fatal thing. . . . Nothing succeeds like excess.

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Excess of sorrow laughs, excess of joy weeps.

Excess of sorrow laughs, excess of joy weeps.

by William Blake Found in: Excess Quotes,
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The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later

The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later

by Charles Caleb Colton Found in: Excess Quotes,
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An excess of courtesy is discourtesy

An excess of courtesy is discourtesy

by Japanese Proverb Found in: Excess Quotes,
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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

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'Tis not the eating, nor 'tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess

'Tis not the eating, nor 'tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess

by John Selden Found in: Excess Quotes,
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Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

by Hippocrates Found in: Excess Quotes,
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In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.

In everything the middle course is the best; everything in excess brings trouble.

by Titus Maccius Plautus Found in: Excess Quotes,
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What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most read more

What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating

by Jean Anouilh Found in: Excess Quotes,
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