Meaning of the word "there is measure in all things" in English

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there is measure in all things

US /ðɛr ɪz ˈmɛʒər ɪn ɔl θɪŋz/
UK /ðɛər ɪz ˈmɛʒər ɪn ɔːl θɪŋz/
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Idiom

moderation is best in all things; one should avoid extremes

Example:
You shouldn't work too hard or play too hard; remember, there is measure in all things.
I try to eat healthy but allow myself a treat occasionally because there is measure in all things.