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Too much of a good thing can be taxing.

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This quote by Mae West suggests that even though something may be good, having too much of it can become burdensome and overwhelming. It emphasizes the importance of moderation and finding a balance in life.
Quote by Mae West
Actress, American
Mae West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter known for her iconic seductive persona.
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