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One thinks of the failure of representation since 9/11, the proliferation of novels, the media glut, the surfeit of images that somehow slide too easily into a banal repertoire, commodified shock.

Maureen N. McLane
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Surfeits of happiness are fatal.

Baltasar Gracian
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From surfeit to loss is a short line.

Carol Shields, The Stone Diaries
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A surfeit of information often hides an untruth,” he said, with annoying clarity.

Jasper Fforde, Shades of Grey
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God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger.

Heraclitus
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If music be the food of love, play on,Give me excess of it; that surfeiting,The appetite may sicken, and so die.

William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
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In the final analysis, with Rene she had been an apprentice to love, she had loved him only to learn how to give herself, enslaved and surfeited, to Sir Stephen.

Pauline Réage
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I'd long thought that a surfeit of sensitivity could be a killing thing, too much insight malignant in its own right. The best survivors--there are studies that show it--are those blessed with an inordinate ability to deny. And keep on marching.

Jonathan Kellerman, Blood Test
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If music be the food of love play on Give me excess of it that surfeiting The appetite may sicken and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound.

William Shakespeare
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And yet for aught I see, they are as sick that surfeit with too much as they that starve with nothing. It is no mean happiness, therefore, to be seated in the mean. Superfluity comes sooner by white hairs, but competency lives longer.

William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
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