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Obscurity and competence: That is the life that is worth living. -

Obscurity and competence: That is the life that is worth living. – Mark Twain

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If to be interesting is to be uncommonplace, it is becoming a question, with me, if there are any commonplace people. – Mark Twain

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Ordinary
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Mark Twain
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We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of nations that have arisen and flourished and vanished from it. Mathematics alone would occupy me eight million years. – Mark Twain

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Math
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Mark Twain
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Obscurity
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Obscurity is the realm of error. – Marquis De Vauvenargues

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Obscurity

The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. – George Eliot

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Obscurity

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

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Obscurity

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

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Obscurity

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Time makes heroes but dissolves celebrities. – Daniel J. Boorstin

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Time

The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge. – Ambrose Bierce

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I doubt whether the world holds for anyone a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure with ice cream. – Heywood Broun

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Ice Cream

The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and its an example of freedom from religion. – Tom Wolfe

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amazing