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Eliminate something superfluous from your life. Break a habit. Do something that makes you feel insecure.

Piero Ferrucci

The superfluous is very necessary.

Voltaire

The president cannot suppress 'people power' with a superfluous and illegal edict.

Marlon Manuel

I will be voting against this. It is superfluous. We've already called on her (Kay) to remain until a change.

Joseph Powers

REDUNDANT, adj. Superfluous; needless; _de trop_. The Sultan said: 'There's evidence abundant To prove this unbelieving dog redundant.' To whom the Grand Vizier, with mien impressive, Replied: 'His head, at least, appears excessive.' Habeeb Suleiman Mr. Debs is a redundant citizen. Theodore Roosevelt.

Ambrose Bierce

When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or hopeless.

John Henry Newman

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

Ingrid Bergman

The market looks a bit stretched from here. Shares have been going up on very superfluous reasons suggesting liquidity is really been pushing the market.

Lim Jit Soon

The fundamentals have become superfluous. None of the metals would be where they are today without the influence of fund buying.

Angus Macmillan

In our deliberations, it became clear that Erskine Bowles was uniquely qualified among our applicants. Holding another round of interviews would have been superfluous, ... He emerged as the committee's sole finalist and support among the search committee was unanimous.

Bradley Wilson

With DRM technology's expanding role in the market, levies have become a superfluous double tax on consumers.

Francisco Mingorance

We aren't hiding that Law & Justice believes a body like the Monetary Policy Council shouldn't be present in a new constitution. It's completely superfluous.

Przemyslaw Gosiewski

It is not hard to compose, but what is fabulously hard is to leave the superfluous notes under the table.

Johannes Brahms

One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it.

David Hilbert

Superfluous curtains that needlessly cover glass would give Salome a lifetime supply of veils.

Ada Louise Huxtable

A multitude of little superfluous precautions engender here a population of deputies and sub-officials, each of whom acquits himself with an air of importance and a rigorous precision, which seemed to say, though everything is done with much silence, ''Make way, I am one of the members of the grand machine of state.''.

Marquis De Custine

Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.

George Gurdjieff

Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.

Elias Canetti

He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.

Elizabeth Gaskell