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Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

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Oscar Wilde

Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. (1854-1900)

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moderování je fatální věc. nic se nedaří jako nadbytek.

Mäßigung ist eine fatale Sache. Nichts gelingt so viel wie Überfluss.

La modération est une chose fatale. rien ne réussit comme l’excès.

मॉडरेशन एक घातक चीज है। कुछ भी अतिरिक्त की तरह सफल नहीं होता।

la moderazione è una cosa fatale. niente ha successo come eccesso.

節度は致命的なものです。過剰なほど成功するものはありません。

umiar to fatalna rzecz. nic nie udaje się tak jak nadmiar.

умеренность - роковая вещь. ничего не получается, как избыток.

節制是致命的。沒有什麼比過量更成功的了。

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