#excessive

I have noticed, with much distress, the excessive wartime activity of the investigating bureaus of Congress and the administration, with their impertinent and indecent searching out of the private lives and the past political beliefs of individuals. ↗

— Wendell Willkie

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Excessive fear is always powerless. ↗

— Aeschylus

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Excessive literary production is a social offense. ↗

— George Eliot

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I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. ↗

— George Eliot

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One of our theories is that one can offset this excessive compulsion toward the spectacular with a return to simplicity. ↗