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Who said too much of a good thing is wonderful?

Who said too much of a good thing is wonderful?

Mae West as Cultural Icon The impact of Mae West-through her films, attitude, and aphorisms (“Too much of a good thing can be wonderful”; “Is that a gun in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?”)-continues to reverberate through American popular culture fifteen years after her death.

What does too much of a good thing can be wonderful mean?

An excessive, unhelpful, or harmful amount of something that is otherwise enjoyable or beneficial.

When did Mae West say too much of a good thing is wonderful?

Monday, August 17, 2015.

Who said too much of a good thing is not a good thing?

Too much of a good thing can be… Mae West – Forbes Quotes.

Can we ever have too much of a good thing?

“It’s not uncommon for us to think more of a good thing is always better,” says Kelly Nohl, a registered dietitian nutritionist at Henry Ford Health System. “But you can get too much of a good thing. Anything that’s good for you also has the potential to be harmful.”

What play is too much of a good thing from?

The pastoral comedy, “As You Like It”, believed to have been written by William Shakespeare in 1599 or 1600 is the play where the quote: “Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing?” is found. These words are said in the play by Rosalind to Orlando (the man she loves) in Act II, Scene VII.

Who said too much of anything is bad?

Mark Twain
Quote by Mark Twain: “Too much of anything is bad, but too much good …”

Who said too much of anything is poison?

Theodore Levitt Quote: “Anything in excess is a poison.”

What is the meaning of too much is too bad?

used for saying that someone or something is too bad, good, dangerous etc to do something.

Is too much good bad?

You can have too much of a good thing. The most obvious things are food and alcohol, an excess of either can make us fat or drunk. But there are other, less tangible things, such as information and medication, that can also negatively impact our quality of life if we consume too much of them.

Can never have too many meaning?

“You can’t have too many” is a figure of speech which is usually interpreted the way that your friend did. I use that phrase when I am referring to discrete and desirable things like books, cookies, etc. – basically, there is no such thing as too many cookies so ‘can’t have too many cookies’.