Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.
It's a bit like school camp shooting a film. Everyone's on heat. It's a strange energy. It's full of adrenalin. I funnel my excess energy in funny little ways. I do a lot of dancing in my trailer. I love music.
We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.
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.
I don't need the fillers additives excessive amounts of sugars fats salts and other measures taken to taint the natural goodness of real food.
Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.
Clearly America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.
I learned very early that our health is always impaired by some excess either of food or abstinence and I never had any physician except myself.
Never order food in excess of your body weight.
A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health.
Excessive fear is always powerless.
From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart from a clean environment to true equality for women from a strong military to a commitment to racial brotherhood from schools that are honored to streets free of excessive violence.
While pimples are not as simple as too much milk or sugar in your diet both have a significant impact. Nutritional deficiencies as well as excesses can worsen acne.
Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking excessive alcohol consumption little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as well as for many other non-communicable diseases.
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.
We are biological creatures. We are born we live we die. There is no transcendent purpose to existence. At best we are creatures of reason and by using reason we can cure ourselves of emotional excess. Purged of both hope and fear we find courage in the face of helplessness insignificance and uncertainty.
Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness one of which is a lack the other an excess of courage.
Excess generally causes reaction and produces a change in the opposite direction whether it be in the seasons or in individuals or in governments.
It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.
Up until the Depression recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess that attends a business expansion.
The monarchy is foremost a business and it's important to them that the British public continue to finance the excessive luxurious lifestyles of the now quite enormous wasteful and useless 'royal' family. I find it very sad.
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.
It is shallow people who think beauty is frivolous or excessive. If you are bringing beauty and god you are enriching the country. Rice feeds the body books feed the mind beauty feeds the soul. It is one thing I can really be proud of and stand tall in the world.
I think I don't regret a single 'excess' of my responsive youth - I only regret in my chilled age certain occasions and possibilities I didn't embrace.