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Just the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.

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enough is as good as a feast

Source Word

enough is as good as a feast

Proverb

Just the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.

Japanese Meaning

十分な量で満足できるので、過度なものを求めても意味がないということ。 / 与えられた適量が最適であり、余分なものは必要ないという考え。 / 足りるもので十分であり、無理に多くを求める必要はないという教訓。

At the small reunion, we kept the portions modest because enough is as good as a feast.

小さな同窓会で、私たちは分量を控えめにしました。ちょうど十分であることは豪華なごちそうと同じくらい満足できるからです。

Sense（1）

Just the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.