The New Yorker (February 19, 2001)
“Can we ever have too much of a good thing?”
Source: Don Quixote de la Mancha (1605–1615), Part I, Book I, Ch. 6.
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Miguel de Cervantes 178
Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright 1547–1616Related quotes
“People may have too much of a good thing:
Full as an egg of wisdom thus I sing.”
Subjects for Painters, The Gentleman and his Wife; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 617.
Keeping the Faith.
Song lyrics, An Innocent Man (1983)