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Anything in excess is unhealthy. — Yiddish
Excess is unhealthy. — Yiddish
Excess mars perfection. — Greek
Excess in clothes leads to debt, in spending to slavery, in eating to harm, in sleep to stupidity. — Burmese
Excessive courtesy can harm no one. — Filipino
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Excessive politeness assuredly conceals conceit. — Chinese
Excessive desire entails great loss. — Indian (Tamil)
If in excess even nectar is poison. — Indian (Tamil)
Moderation is medicine, excess is peril. — Burmese
Sorrow is born of excessive joy. — Chinese
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Sudden joy kills sooner than excessive grief. — English
The number drowned in alcohol is in excess of those drowned in water. — Indian (Tamil)
There is no salvation through excessive fasting. — Russian
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