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They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserv

They are good furniture pictures, unworthy of praise, and undeserving of blame. – John Ruskin

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Men dont and cant live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They dont live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions and take that of laborers Unions. – John Ruskin

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Men
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The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and suited for our temperament and condition. – John Ruskin

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best
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The child who desires education will be bettered by it the child who dislikes it disgraced. – John Ruskin

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One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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A man trying to sell a blind horse always praises its feet. – Proverb

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Mediocrity

If you hire mediocre people, they will hire mediocre people. – Tom Murphy

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Mediocrity

Mediocrity is self-inflicted and genius is self-bestowed. – Walter Russell

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Mediocrity

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We have time, theres no big rush. – Jimi Hendrix

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It is a wise mans part, rather to avoid sickness, than to wishe for medicines. – Thomas More, Utopia

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What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and the energy to atone. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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To keep green, then, the memory of the Exodus was for the Israelite not only to keep his gratitude to his Divine Redeemer ever fresh, but to ratify again and again his covenant with his religion. – Morris Joseph, “Passover,” Judaism as Creed and Life

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