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That which proves too much, proves nothing!

That which proves too much, proves nothing!

Summary

This quote suggests that when an argument or assertion goes beyond reasonable limits or exaggerates its claims, it loses its validity or becomes unconvincing. If something is taken to an extreme extent or stretched to an excessive degree, it may weaken the overall argument and fail to provide substantial evidence or proof. Essentially, the quote reminds us that an overemphasis or exaggeration tends to result in a lack of credibility.

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