It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
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Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.

Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery.
Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.