“Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty, (or libertinism.)”
Benjamin Franklin
“Excessive attachment to sense pleasures leads to bondage, and detachment from sense pleasures leads to liberation; therefore it is the mind alone that is responsible for bondage or liberation.”
Chanakya
“The wise through excess of wisdom is made a fool.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Thank God for the excessively successful job interview.”
Dedrick D. L. Pitter
“The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.”
William Blake
“Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.”
Oscar Wilde
“The road to excess leads to the palace of wisdom...for we never know what is enough until we know what is more than enough.”
