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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The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes. – Thomas Hardy

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Yes quaint and curious war is! You shoot a fellow down youd treat if met where any bar is, or help to half-a-crown. – Thomas Hardy

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Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle. – Thomas Hardy

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Obscurity brings safety. – Aesop

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

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The minds passion is all for singling out. Obscurity has another tale to tell. – Adrienne Rich

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