“A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition”
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) English short-story writer, poet, and novelist
“You took too much man, too much, too much.”
Source: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
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“A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
Un homme heureux est trop content du présent pour trop se soucier de l'avenir.
From "Mes Projets d'Avenir", a French essay written at age 17 for a school exam (18 September 1896). The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein Vol. 1 (1987) Doc. 22.
1890s
Variant: A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.
“One man alone is too much for one man alone.”
Antonio Porchia (1885–1968) Italian Argentinian poet
Voces (1943)
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
1920s, Viereck interview (1929)
“A man is always afraid of a woman that loves him too much”
John Gay (1685–1732) English poet and playwright
Source: The Beggar's Opera
Seneca the Younger book Epistulae morales ad Lucilium
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter CIV: On Care of Health and Peace of Mind
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity
1930s, Wisehart interview (1930)
Context: Much reading after a certain age diverts the mind from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking, just as the man who spends too much time in the theaters is apt to be content with living vicariously instead of living his own life.
“No man can have a peaceful life who thinks too much about lengthening it.”
Nulli potest secura vita contingere qui de producenda nimis cogitat.
Seneca the Younger (-4–65 BC) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist
Source: Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium (Moral Letters to Lucilius), Letter IV: On the terrors of death, Line 4.