Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is to little.


Epicurus

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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is to little.
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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is too little.
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He has nothing, for whom nothing is enough.
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There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'
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If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
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He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
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The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
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To love is to act.
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War is no solution to peace.
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Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
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A man who is good enough to go to heaven is not good enough to be a clergyman.
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Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.
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No man is ever old enough to know better.
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No man is ever old enough to know better.
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When everything is available, nothing is ever enough.
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One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.
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One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man
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Until you believe enough in yourself, nothing is going to change.
JOHN DI LEMME
I'm ready for winter to be over. Enough is enough.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
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To be loved is a strength. To love is a weakness.
ZSA ZSA GABOR
To err is human, but it feels divine.
MAE WEST
There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
BILL WATTERSON
No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.
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He is rich enough that wants nothing.
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Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
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HENRY MILLER
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD
This is very popular for the little ones who aren't big enough to do other things. It's darling.
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Being a man is not enough, being a good man is.
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It is not enough to conquer, one must [also] learn to seduce.
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The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.
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A single day is enough to make us a little larger.
PAUL KLEE
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other man's consent.
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There is no human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
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If I have nothing but a room full of books, it is enough for me to survive life.
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No man is good enough to be another's master.
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There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short.
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To be a man's own fool is bad enough; but the vain man is everybody's.
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This country is big enough and strong enough to prepare for both.
WARREN RUDMAN
269.—No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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No man is wise enough by himself.
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