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Beyond Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Minds of moderate caliber ordinarily condemn everthing which is beyond their range.
- It is the habit of mediocre minds to condemn all that is beyond their grasp.
- Smallness of mind is the cause of stubbornness, and we do not credit readily what is beyond our view.
- The greatest fault of a penetrating wit is to go beyond the mark.
- Narrowness of mind is often the cause of obstinacy; we do not easily believe beyond what we see.
- Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.
- Second-rate minds usually condemn everything beyond their grasp.
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