"It is a melancholy truth that even great……" — Charles Dickens

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• Zen's greatest contribution is to give you an alternative to the serious man. The serious man has made the world,… — Rajneesh
• Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great… — J. Nozipo Maraire
• Even great men can be corrupted — J. Edgar Hoover
• Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless… — Friedrich Nietzsche
• If you put on more garments, the cold cannot reach you. Similarly, increase your patience and concentration and even great… — Leonardo da Vinci
• Setbacks and losses are both inevitable and essential if you're going to improve and become a good, even great, competitor.… — Garry Kasparov
• I don't think it's sacrilegious to remake any movie, including a good or even great movie. — Jonathan Demme
• Nations, great nations have limitations. All nations have limitations. Even great powers have limitations. — Chuck Hagel
• All institutions have lapses, even great ones, especially by individual rogue employees - famously in recent years at 'The Washington… — Carl Bernstein
• I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies -… — Marian Seldes
• Even great people are always slightly disappointing, which is generally what makes them interesting. — Steve Coogan
• Even great men are only truly recognized and honored once they are dead. Why? Because those who praise them need… — Clarice Lispector

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