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Excessive fear is always powerless.

~Aeschylus

Topics: Always Excessive Fear Powerless

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There is a certain sort of excess that is interesting, don't you think? And America is, of course, the most excessive place.

~Ahmet Ertegun

Topics: America Certain Course Excess Excessive Interesting Most Place Sort Think You

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As a native of Parsons, Kansas, a small town near the Oklahoma border, I have a deep respect for tribal nations in Oklahoma. But this federal spending in Oklahoma is outrageous. And excessive subsidies have made the state a playground for Lifeline fraud.

~Ajit Pai

Topics: Border Deep Excessive Federal Fraud Kansas Lifeline Made Nations Native Near Oklahoma Outrageous Playground Respect Small Small Town Spending State Subsidies Town Tribal

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People know excessive consumption of anything is bad for health. By imposing a ban on something, we are, in a way, provoking them to do it.

~Akkineni Nagarjuna

Topics: Anything Bad Ban Consumption Excessive Health Imposing Know People Provoking Something Them Way

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TV is a deformed vision, an excessive caricature. A chef has to stay an artisan, not become a star.

~Alain Ducasse

Topics: Artisan Become Caricature Chef Excessive Star Stay Tv Vision

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Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.

~Aldous Huxley

Topics: Accepts Agreeable Almost Boredom Excessive Finds Freedom He His Liberty Merely Painful Philosophically Pleasure Rather Symbol Than Traveller True Your

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A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.

~Alexander Hamilton

Topics: Blessing Debt Excessive National National Debt Us Will

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The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.

~Alexis De Tocqueville

Topics: Acquire Business Control Equality Excessive Exclusive Main Men Purify Religions Restrain Taste Times Well-Being Which

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My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary material goods and bizarre generosity with family, friends and even strangers.

~Andy Behrman

Topics: Abuse Bizarre Card Case Characterized Credit Credit Card Dramatic Even Excessive Family Friends Generosity Goods Hoarding Illness Material Often Shopping Strangers Through Unnecessary

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Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive.

~Antisthenes

Topics: Arise Bridal Excessive Gifts Marriages Often Quarrels

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