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is that which great minds concern themselves with. It is a small mind that is concerned only with the extraordinary.

such that while Small minds are concerned with the extraordinary, great minds are concerned with the ordinary.

is the highest point at which human life and art meet. To look down on it is to despise what one can't have.

The highest point at which human life and art meet is in the ordinary. To look down on the ordinary is to despise what you can't have. Show me a man who fears being ordinary, and I'll show you a man who is not yet a man. Yukio Mishima

is not the same as normal. Everyone may be ordinary, but they're not normal.

Everyone may be ordinary, but they're not normal.

is in fact quite special --- It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.

It is extraordinary how extraordinary the ordinary person is.

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