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Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.

“Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best. Genius must always have lapses proportionate to its triumphs.” — Max Beerbohm, Saturday Review (1904-11-05)

Author YahooeyPosted on August 24, 2013March 30, 2017Categories QuotationsTags errors, genius, Max Beerbohm, mediocrity, mistakes, Saturday ReviewLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.

“The dullard’s envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to a bad end.” — Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson

Author YahooeyPosted on August 24, 2012March 6, 2019Categories QuotationsTags brilliance, dullard, envy, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika DobsonLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Most women are not so young as they are painted.

“Most women are not so young as they are painted.” — Max Beerbohm, A Defense of Cosmetics

Author YahooeyPosted on June 29, 2012April 19, 2019Categories QuotationsTags appearances, cosmetics, Humor, Max BeerbohmLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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