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Clowns to the left of me; jokers to the right
過ぎたるは猶及ばざるが如し (Sugitaru wa nao oyobazaru ga gotoshi; “Too much is the same as not enough.”) Definition: Overdoing something is ultimately the same as not doing it enough. For most human endeavors there is a happy medium range, and going beyond … Continue reading
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Tagged Analects, 過ぎたる, happy medium, not enough, overdoing, 及ばざる, 如し
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