Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.
The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
Everything in excess is opposed to nature.
I'm of those who believe that excesses in all matters are not a good idea, whether it's formation of bubbles, whether it's excess in the financial market, whether it's excess of inequality, it has to be watched, it has to be measured, and it has to be anticipated in terms of consequences.
My theory is that balance is key - nothing in excess.
Nothing exceeds like excess.
Excess is success.
Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.
I am bound to add that the excess in too little has ever proved in me more dangerous than the excess in too much; the last may cause indigestion, but the first causes death.
There is moderation even in excess.
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