Excess of joy is harder to bear than any amount of sorrow. Honore de Balzac amountbearexcess Change image and share on social
Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery. Plato excessindividualliberty Change image and share on social
Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness. Christopher Marlowe covetousnessexcesswealth Change image and share on social
Excessive dealings with tyrants are not good for the security of free states. Demosthenes dealingexcessivefree Change image and share on social
Excessive fear is always powerless. Aeschylus excessivefearpowerless Change image and share on social
Excessive hype, bankruptcy, cash burning like autumn leaves - such is the stuff of short-selling. Gary Weiss autumnbankruptcyburn Change image and share on social
Excessive literary production is a social offense. George Eliot excessiveliteraryoffense Change image and share on social
Excessive speed and quantity are, like chattiness and digression, besetting sins of cyber-assisted authorship. P. J. O'Rourke assistauthorshipbeset Change image and share on social
Excessively narrow reading is unhelpful, certainly. Reading only Serious Literature is no better than reading only trash in this respect. Diane Setterfield excessivelyliteraturenarrow Change image and share on social
