Appreciation Quote by Norton Juster
““For always remember that while it is wrong to use too few, it is often far worse to use too many." - Which Macabre””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster, 1961
Using too little can be a mistake, but overusing is often far more damaging.
In simple terms: Too much is worse than too little.
Key Takeaway
Avoid excess.
Themes
balance
moderation
excess
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- budgeting
- time management
- diet
- communication
Key Concepts
Stoicism
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you over‑applied a solution?
- How can you gauge the right amount?
A Different Perspective
Excess can cause unintended harm despite good intentions.
