After an unremitting and severe labour of two days, we returned to our old encampment with the loss of some of my horses, and my men excessively fatigued.
William Henry Ashley

But we had - I think if you look at law enforcement 10 years ago, if you look at the challenges, the FBI was focused excessively on what was happening in the United States.
Robert Mueller

I'm sorry if the following sounds combative and excessively personal, but that's my general style.
Ian Jackson

I've always followed the rule that anything worth doing is worth doing excessively.
Robert M. Parker, Jr.

In one case out of a hundred a point is excessively discussed because it is obscure; in the ninety-nine remaining it is obscure because it is excessively discussed.
Edgar Allan Poe

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
Virginia Woolf

Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little.
David Herbert Lawrence

Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all.
John W. Gardner

What fun it would be to be poor, as long as one was excessively poor! Anything in excess is most exhilarating.
Jean Anouilh

When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.
Salman Rushdie

Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal.
Gustave Flaubert