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Quote by Thomas Carlyle
The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was. - Thomas

The world is a republic of mediocrities, and always was. – Thomas Carlyle

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The first duty of man is to conquer fear he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then. – Thomas Carlyle

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For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad. – Thomas Carlyle

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Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. – Max Beerbohm

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In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous. – Robert G. Ingersoll

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

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