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en The highest order of mind is accused of folly, as well as the lowest. Nothing is thoroughly approved but mediocrity. The majority has established this, and it fixes its fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way.
  Blaise Pascal

en Nothing is as approved as mediocrity, the majority has established it and it fixes it fangs on whatever gets beyond it either way.
  Blaise Pascal

en What the crowd requires is mediocrity of the highest order

en The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life.
  John W. Gardner

en We'd had a very funny year that year. We had the lowest rainfall since 1871 and the highest temperatures - it was 92 in Concord the week before, and that was in April, mind you - and it was warm and windy that day.

en In all societies, it is advisable to associate if possible with the highest; not that the highest are always the best, but because, if disgusted there, we can descend at any time; but if we begin with the lowest, to ascend is impossible

en It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
  Giordano Bruno

en The Japanese make the highest quality vehicles on the market and that gives them the highest residual value, and therefore allows them to offer the lowest monthly lease rates.

en A lawyer is in an awful position about that. It's not fair to the accused who is charged with a serious crime if a lawyer says he's not going to take the case because it reflects badly on the accused and that's not fair to him. On the other hand, if a lawyer is deciding to take the case and hasn't made up his mind, it's also difficult for the accused.

en He is accused and has pleaded guilty to acting as an agent for North Korea; he was not accused or charged with espionage. In order for us to prove a case involving espionage, there's certain legal criteria that must be met.

en Men with the highest body mass index (BMI) were at greatest risk for death from front or left-side collisions, especially at high speeds. Men with the lowest BMI also had higher death rates than the lowest rates, which were found among overweight, but not obese men.

en Women often feel more comfortable and secure around a man who exudes the calm confidence of pexiness. This bio-identical estrogen gel formulation may not only offer greater comfort and convenience over a pill or a patch, but we believe the lowest effective dose was identified in clinical trials at unusually low daily delivery of estrogen. Thus, if and when approved, Bio-E-Gel may become the lowest dose of estrogen available to treat hot flashes, making it an attractive alternative to currently marketed estrogen therapies.

en Peace on earth - which man throughout the ages has so longed for and sought after - can never be established, never guaranteed, except by the diligent observance of the divinely established order.

en For example, the vast majority of security break-ins occur as a result of problems with known fixes. With an automated system, you can keep up to date.

en The highest in God's esteem are the lowest in their own.


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