Quotes on Too Much

Happiness has got to be paid for. You're paying for it, Mr. Watson–paying because you happen to be too much interested in beauty. I was too much interested in truth; I paid too.

There is something called the rapture of the deep, and it refers to what happens when a deep-sea diver spends too much time at the bottom of the ocean and can't tell which way is up. When he surfaces, he's liable to have a condition called the bends, where the body can't adapt to the oxygen levels in the atmosphere. All of this happens to me when I surface from a great book.

If I write something, I fear it will happen, and if I love too much, I fear I will lose that person; nevertheless, I cannot stop writing or loving.

There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.

I have sometimes thought that his bursts of imaginative talk were fatal to his poetic gift. He squandered too much in the heat of personal communication.

I am too young and I've loved you too much.

I am too much in love with my lies and hypocrisies not to confess them fervently.

I know nothing, because I know too much, and understand not nearly enough and never will.

I have too much respect for the truth to drag it out on every trifling occasion.

It's so graceless, being a martyr. It's honoring your adversaries too much.

Thou art coming to a King, large petitions with thee bring, for His grace and power are such none can ever ask too much.

But maybe, underneath, she loves him too much. Maybe it's her excessive love that pushes him away.

Everything was too sharp and clear, so that I could never tell where to start- the way a map that shows too much can sometimes be useless.

The aims of these three groups are entirely irreconcilable. The aim of the High is to remain where they are. The aim of the Middle is to change places with the High. The aim of the Low, when they have an aim-for it is an abiding characteristic of the Low that they are too much crushed by drudgery to be more than intermittently conscious of anything outside their daily lives -is to abolish all distinctions and create a society in which all men shall be equal.

There is a light in this world, a healing spirit more powerful than any darkness we may encounter. We sometimes lose sight of this force when there is suffering, too much pain. Then suddenly, the spirit will emerge through the lives of ordinary people who hear a call and answer in extraordinary ways.

There are goods so opposed that we cannot seize both, but, by too much prudence, may pass between them at too great a distance to reach either.

We are much too much inclined in these days to divide people into permanent categories, forgetting that a category only exists for its special purpose and must be forgotten as soon as that purpose is served.

The summer demands and takes away too much. /But night, the reserved, the reticent, gives more than it takes

i was perhaps an egotist in youth, but i soon found it made me morbid to think too much about myself

Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh, but too much gluts the stomach.

and now you live dispersed on ribbon roads, And no man knows or cares who is his neighbor Unless his neighbor makes too much disturbance, But all dash to and fro in motor cars, Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.