Quote by Isaac D’Israeli
It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the ex

It is a wretched taste to be gratified with mediocrity when the excellent lies before us. – Isaac Disraeli

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To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius – the men of reasoning and the men of imagination. – Isaac DIsraeli

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Whatever you do, dont do it halfway. – Bob Beamon

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Do your work; not just your work and no more, but a little more for the lavishings sake — that little more which is worth all the rest. – Dean Briggs

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There seems to be one quality of mind which seems to be of special and extreme advantage in leading him to make discoveries. It was the power of never letting exceptions go unnoticed. – Francis Darwin

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I start where the last man left off. – Thomas Alva Edison

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Anybody can become angry – that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way – that is not within everybodys power and is not easy. – Aristotle

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Somebody told me it was frightening how much topsoil we are losing each year, but I told that story around the campfire and nobody got scared. – Jack Handey

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When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions. – John Boyd Orr

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Poetrys always dead, you know? You dont realize how good poetry is until 15 years later. – Richard Hell

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