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Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money of them  (Dio Quotes) We need to dream big dreams, propose grandiose means if we are to recapture the excitement, the vibrancy, and pride we once had  (Dio Quotes) Frankly, I don’t want to see a rapid upturn. I want it to hold until some of these idiotic competitors go bust  (Dio Quotes) And having wisdom with each studious year, in meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, and shaped his weapon with an edge severe, sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer  (Dio Quotes) Every so often, I turn on the television and see one of the movement leaders being asked some idiot question like  (Dio Quotes) It is better to excel in any single art than to arrive only at mediocrity in several, so moderate skill in several is to be preferred where one cannot attain to perfection in any  (Dio Quotes) Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insinuating and insidious something that elicits secrets just like love or liquor  (Dio Quotes) Some men throw their gifts away on a life of mediocrity, great men throw everything they have into their gifts and achieve a life of success  (Dio Quotes) An odious exhibition of journalists dabbling their fingers in the stuff of other people’s souls  (Dio Quotes) Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is summary and effectual  (Dio Quotes) No reasonable man would be eager to possess himself of the invidious power of inflicting punishment, if he were not predetermined to make use of it  (Dio Quotes) It is a shameful and unseemly thing to think one thing and to speak another, but how odious to write one thing and to think another  (Dio Quotes) It is indeed not easy to distinguish affectation from habit; he that has once studiously developed a style, rarely writes afterwards with complete ease  (Dio Quotes) The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wise man will by the love of money be tempted to forego  (Dio Quotes) Of all hardness of heart there is none so inexcusable as that of parents toward their children. An obstinate, inflexible, unforgiving temper is odious upon all occasions; but here it is unnatural  (Dio Quotes) Measures should be enacted which, without violating the rights of property, would reduce extreme wealth towards a state of mediocrity, and raise extreme indigence towards a state of comfort  (Dio Quotes) Misery and ignorance are always the cause of great evils. Misery is easily excited to anger, and ignorance soon yields to perfidious counsels  (Dio Quotes) You cannot place mediocrity on a par with culture and intelligence; consequently communism is impossible  (Dio Quotes) Friendship’s said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading  (Dio Quotes) Vicious habits are so odious and degrading that they transform the individual who practices them into an incarnate demon  (Dio Quotes) It is all a mistake that we cannot be good and manly without being scrupulously and studiously good. There is too much mechanism about our virtue  (Dio Quotes) A few persons of an odious and despised country could not have filled the world with believers, had they not shown undoubted credentials from the divine person who sent them on such a message  (Dio Quotes) You cannot find an instance of any man, who is permitted to lay out his own time, contriving not to have tedious hours  (Dio Quotes) Radio and television... Have succeeded in lifting the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry  (Dio Quotes) You begin saving the world by saving one person at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics  (Dio Quotes) As some divinely gifted man, whose life in low estate began, and on a simple village green; who breaks his birth’s invidious bar  (Dio Quotes) Persevering mediocrity is much more respectable, and unspeakably more useful, than talented inconstancy  (Dio Quotes) Chance is but a mere name, and really nothing in itself; a conception of our minds, and only a compendious way of speaking  (Dio Quotes) Cautiously avoid talking of the domestic affairs either of yourself or of other people. Yours are nothing to them but tedious gossip, theirs are nothing to you  (Dio Quotes) Mediocrity is less sensitive than genius, and therefore suffers less under nearly any possible exigency  (Dio Quotes)
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