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Small Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- How can great minds be produced in a country where the test of great minds is agreeing in the opinion of small minds?
- A state which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes--will find that with…
- Persons of genius are, ex vi termini, more individual than any other people - less capable, consequently, of fitting themselves, without hurtful compression, into any…
- Persons of genius, it is true, are, and are always likely to be, a small minority; but in order to have them, it is necessary…
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