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The street to obscurity is paved with athletes who can perform gre

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

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I rise today to offer a formal and heartfelt apology to all the victims of lynching in our history, and for the failure of the United States Senate to take action when action was most needed. – George Allen

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

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Obscurity is the realm of error. – Marquis De Vauvenargues

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Obscurantism is the academic theorists revenge on society for having consigned him or her to relative obscurity — a way of proclaiming ones superiority in the face of ones diminished influence. – David Lehman

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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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If youre not failing every now and again, its a sign youre not doing anything very innovative. – Woody Allen

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In a mans letters you know, Madam, his soul lies naked, his letters are only the mirror of his breast, whatever passes within him is shown undisguised in its natural process. Nothing is inverted, nothing distorted, you see systems in their elements, you discover actions in their motives. – Samuel Johnson

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