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


Epicurus

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Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is to little.
EPICURUS Nothing is enough for the man to whom enough is to little.
WASHINGTON IRVING He has nothing, for whom nothing is enough.
VIKRANT PARSAI There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say: 'Enough is enough.'
LANCE ARMSTRONG If the best is possible, than good is never enough and only do the best.
ROBERT SIAHAAN He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
LAO TZU Enough is enough. Enough of the waste. Enough of the spending. Enough of the debt. Enough of the arr...
DAN BENISHEK There's not enough time to be disrespecting... Life is too short.
MARY J. BLIGE You can work with the little that you know and have
SOTONYE ANGA Poems seem to have a life of their own. They tell you when enough is enough.
THOMAS LYNCH There's only so far you can go before you say enough is enough.
JENNIFER GRANHOLM Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that t...
JAMES THURBER Man has gone long enough, or even too long, without being man enough to face the simple truth that t...
JAMES THURBER I am Charles Mingus. Half-black man. Yellow man. Half-yellow. Not even yellow, nor white enough to p...
CHARLES MINGUS Working Americans who believe in our country and who believe in our Constitution are saying, 'En...
JOHN BOEHNER Scandals, corruption, partisan infighting - no wonder people have lost faith in Congress. I say enou...
JOE GARCIA When it's time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my con...
JERRY WEST Enough is enough. This little boy's funeral is today, and we're thinking about it. But we'll forget ...
ART JACKSON 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedant...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.
FRANK A. CLARK What is a good enough principle for an American citizen ought to be good enough for the working man ...
MARY HARRIS JONES 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pe...
WILLIAM CONGREVE I'm a simple man. All I want is enough sleep for two normal men, enough whiskey for three, and enoug...
JOEL ROSENBERG A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT I'm a simple man. All I want is enough sleep for two normal men, enough whiskey for three, and e...
JOEL ROSENBERG Nothing is enough that doesn't come with peace of mind. Nothing is enough that doesn't come with lov...
TRACY DEEBS Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.
FRANK A. CLARK To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy eno...
CRISS JAMI There are, to whom my satire seems too bold; Scarce to wise Peter complaisant enough, And some...
ALEXANDER POPE Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play.
J.R. RIM Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It ...
QUENTIN CRISP A man who is good enough to go to heaven is not good enough to be a clergyman.
SAMUEL JOHNSON No man is wise enough, or good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Want is a growing giant whom the coat of Have was never large enough to cover
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Too much is never enough.
LUELLA BARTLEY What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom...
LORD BYRON What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for whom...
LESZCZYNSKI STANISLAUS What is fame? The advantage of being known by people of whom you yourself know nothing, and for who...
LESZCZYNSKI STANISLAUS A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square deal ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A man who is good enough to shed his blood for his country is good enough to be given a square dea...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Justice is too good for some people and not good enough for the rest
GEORGE NORMAN DOUGLAS When everything is available, nothing is ever enough.
EMMA WOOLF The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is w...
FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.
MARK TWAIN If you think little truth is not enough for you, try too much truth. The hurt from too much truth is...
RAYMOND OBENG Someone shouts, "Enough!" and I think too much and nothing at all.
VERONICA ROTH The politicians in Washington are spending trillions of dollars of our money. When are Americans goi...
JOE WURZELBACHER Acquaintance. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
AMBROSE BIERCE Acquaintance: a person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
UNKNOWN He is rich enough that wants nothing.
POLISH PROVERB Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
GEORGE HERBERT Until you get enough of enough, the "enough" that is never enough, you dare not quit! If your good i...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.
BRENDAN F. BEHAN One drink is too many for me and a thousand not enough.
BRENDAN BEHAN There is nothing too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we...
SAMUEL JOHNSON It is only too clear that man is not at home in this universe, and yet he is not good enough to dese...
PERRY MILLER Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
ALEXANDER POPE The world is big enough for both countries and each is too big to be contained by the other.
GEORGE YEO Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist.
DAMIAN LEWIS Being a man is not enough, being a good man is.
JIM GENOVESE The tragedy of machismo is that a man is never quite man enough.
GERMAINE GREER As the sky is too big for two stars to clash, the world is big enough for all of us to shine.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Acquaintance, n. A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
AMBROSE BIERCE Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
AMBROSE BIERCE When a man is old enough to do wrong he should be old enough to do right also
OSCAR WILDE I remember a passage in Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield," which he was afterwards fool enough to ex...
SAMUEL JOHNSON There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things t...
SAMUEL JOHNSON Sometimes too much drink is barely enough.
MARK TWAIN I have noticed that most times, the least that you give out is the best that someone really needs. S...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little
EPICURUS The Plutocracy’s insatiable hunger for pixelated information is enough to put a bulimic Pac-Man to...
DEAN CAVANAGH The person in New York City is showing too little empathy for the Trump voter. The Trump voter is sh...
J. D. VANCE About every six to eight months, I run into a man who astounds me sexually, but between escapades, I...
SUE GRAFTON No man is ever old enough to know better.
HOLBROOK JACKSON No man is ever old enough to know better.
HOLBROOK JACKSON No man is good enough to be another's master
WILLIAM MORRIS Is any man skillful enough to have fashioned himself?
AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
JOHN UPDIKE Where love is concerned, too much is not enough
P.A. CARON DE BEAUMARCHAIS All that's necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing...
EDMUND BURKE Nothing in the world is as fair as your stomach , when it's enough , it's enough (Quoted from my dad...
LESTER LIM JUN KAI What have I to prove, and to whom, and why? I'm keen enough to want nothing more than to live a simp...
DONNA LYNN HOPE No man is wise enough by himself.
PLAUTUS No man is wise enough by himself.
TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough of literature.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough of literature
RALPH WALDO EMERSON One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man.
GEORGE FORDYCE One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man
GEORGE FORDYCE Lost time is never found again; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Until you believe enough in yourself, nothing is going to change.
JOHN DI LEMME Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.
JOSH BILLINGS Too aim is not enough, you must hit!
PROVERB 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.
RICH LITTLE I'm ready for winter to be over. Enough is enough.
CLARK ROBERTS No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough.
PIERRE DE BEAUMARCHAIS I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.
FELIX FRANKFURTER

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