Quote by Thomas Hardy
Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to h

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. – Thomas Hardy

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Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them. – Thomas Hardy

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I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. – Thomas Hardy

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It is better to be looked over than overlooked. – Mae West

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The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform great feats before friendly crowds. – George Allen

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Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood. – Lionel Trilling

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Obscurity is the realm of error. – Marquis De Vauvenargues

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