Too austere a philosophy makes few wise men; too rigorous politics, few good subjects; too hard a religion, few persons whose devotion is of long continuance. (Quote by - Seigneur De Saint-evremond)

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief that does not find relief in music. (Quote by - George Eliot)

I never dared be radical when young for fear it would make me conservative when old. (Quote by - Robert Frost)

The mean of true valor lies between the extremes of cowardice and rashness. (Quote by - Miguel de Cervantes)

Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature, with all its contradictions, appetites, aversions, rages, can one hope to understand a little ... oh, I admit only a very little ... of what life is about. (Quote by - Francoise Sagan)

I am an ordinary person, but carried to extremes. (Quote by - Fay Weldon)

Extremes meet and there is no better example than the haughtiness of humility. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

The wise man's ... friendship is capable of going to extremes with many people, evoked as it is by many qualities. (Quote by - Charles Dudley Warner)

In everything the middle course is best; all things in excess bring trouble. (Quote by - Plautus)

Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license. (Quote by - George Chapman)

I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. And let me also remind you that moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue. (Quote by - Barry M. Goldwater)

Mistrust the man who finds everything good; the man who finds everything evil; and still more the man who is indifferent to everything. (Quote by - Johann Kaspar Lavater)