"Mediocrity is excellent to the eyes of mediocre…" — Joseph Joubert

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• No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness. — Aristotle
• There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. — Francis Bacon
• Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master. — P T Barnum
• Men value things in three ways: as useful, as pleasant or sources of pleasure, and as excellent, or as intrinsically… — Mortimer Adler
• Any health care funding plan that is just, equitable, civilized and humane must - must - redistribute wealth from the… — Donald Berwick
• Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people quiet. — Napoleon Bonaparte
• At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionaries are excellent for distraction. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
• Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct. — Thomas Carlyle
• The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be… — Chanakya
• I promise to be an excellent husband, but give me a wife who, like the moon, will not appear every… — Anton Chekhov
• If your attitude toward the world is good, you will obtain good results. If your attitude is excellent, excellent will… — Earl Nightingale
• My decision to begin research in radio astronomy was influenced both by my wartime experience with electronics and antennas and… — Antony Hewish

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