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Elizabeth Enright, The Four-Story Mistake Quotes: Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.
         

Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.


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This page presents the quote "Already he knew that to overdo a thing is to destroy it.". Author of this quote is Elizabeth Enright, The Four-Story Mistake. This quote is about simplicity, overdoing, balance, fragilty, life-lessons,.