What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating — Jean Anouilh Copy Share Image
The United States census records from 1850 to 1940, and all available Church records, uniformly show a preponderance of males in Utha,… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
It is almost certain that excess in eating is the cause of almost all the diseases of the body, but its effects… — Alphonsus Liguori Copy Share Image
“A large part of our excessive, unnecessary manifestations come from a terror that if we are not somehow signaling all the time… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
Rather than an excess of firearms there's a shortage of faith and family that has a lot more to do with what… — Kate O'Beirne Copy Share Image
After 9/11, many of the most important news outlets in America abdicated their role as a check to power - the journalistic… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There's no question that males are more violent and more prone to the type of hierarchical organizations that lead to war. War… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either extreme democracy or absolute oligarchy, or despotism… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of businesses: The first earns 12%, and you can take it out at the end of the year.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
We have too many politicians who are poll-driven to excess. Polls are important. You've got to know what the public is thinking,… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
It is concluded that artificial fluoridation appears to cause or induce about 20-30 excess cancer deaths for every 100,000 persons exposed per… — Dean Burk Copy Share Image
Loners, if you catch them, are well worth the trouble. Not dulled by excess human contact, nor blasé or focused on your… — Anneli Rufus Copy Share Image
Director Gary Ross has created an adaptation that is faithful in both narrative and theme, but he's also brought a rich and… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I have great admiration for power, a great terror of weakness, especially in my own sex, yet feel that my love is… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
The professional study of economics has become ideological brainwashing. It is a defense of the excesses of the capitalist system. — David Korten Copy Share Image
My mother was French Protestant, and my father was Italian Catholic, and their union was an excess of God, guilt and sauce. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Theodosius was chaste and temperate; he enjoyed, without excess, the sensual and social pleasures of the table, and the warmth of his… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The Dance can, with the aid of music, rise to the heights of poetry. On the other hand, through an excess of… — August Bournonville Copy Share Image
What makes me so certain that the natural human lifespan is far in excess of the actual one is this. Among all… — Hans Selye Copy Share Image
We are no longer in a state of growth; we are in a state of excess. We are living in a society… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
All Taliban are moderate. There are two things: extremism ['ifraat,' or doing something to excess] and conservatism ['tafreet,' or doing something insufficiently].… — Mohammed Omar Copy Share Image
