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Strictly speaking yes, but I think it can be applied well enough in some cases to things like exertion/repetitive motion when thinking about specific contexts.

Running is good for you, running 20km every day for years will prematurely destroy most people's knees.

I guess applying the adage in that way makes it become a tautology though, too much is in fact, too much.



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