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Quote by John Ruskin
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 cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade. – John Ruskin

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No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. – John Ruskin

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Mediocrity requires aloofness to preserve its dignity. – Charles G. Dawes

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

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

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Averageness is a quality we must put up with. Men march toward civilization in column formation, and by the time the van has learned to admire the masters the rear is drawing reluctantly away from the totem pole. – Frank Moore Colby

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