Edgar Rice Burroughs Quotes

The best things carried to excess are wrong.

My theory is that balance is key - nothing in excess.

I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.

Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide.

This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess.

This is what I think is very essential... moderation can be good for you.

I think I invented the phrase 'Don't overdo it.'

Everything in excess is opposed to nature.

Only actions give life strength; only moderation gives it charm.

Moderation is never something I've been good at.

Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues.

A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.

Everything in moderation - that's what I live by.

I think I am disciplined when I need to be, and relax when I can.

Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion.

I try not to get too far ahead of myself.

I do everything in moderation.

Allow yourself a few parties, but be mindful the rest of the time.

I have such a temperament that I cannot do anything in excess.

The boundary of man is moderation. When once we pass that pale our guardian angel quits his charge of us.

Just because you can do something, it doesn't mean you need to - restraint is something I admire. At the end of the day, it is still a battle between good vs. crap.

Restraint is the golden rule of enjoyment.

Everything depends on knowing how much,” she said, and “Good is knowing when to stop.

Without asceticism, self-indulgence would be insignificant.