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Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy. ↗

— Jacques Barzun

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Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to break the multitude to intellectual vassalage, not to establish over them a spiritual tyranny, but to rouse them from lethargy, and to aid them to judge for themselves. ↗

— William Ellery Channing

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Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

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Distinction is the consequence, never the object of a great mind. ↗

— Washington Allston

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To live for a time close to great minds is the best kind of education. ↗

— John Buchan

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Ambition is an idol, on whose wings great minds are carried only to extreme; to be sublimely great or to be nothing. ↗

— Shakti Gawain

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Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds with the ordinary. ↗

— Blaise Pascal

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One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound. ↗

— Dennis Prager

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As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing. ↗

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them. ↗

— Washington Irving

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