Not doing more than the average is what keeps the average down.

  • -- William M. Winans 威廉·M·威南

不做超过平均水平的事情是导致平均水平下降的原因。

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There is a sacred horror about everything grand. It is easy to admire mediocrity and hills; but whatever is too lofty, a genius as well as a mountain, an assembly as well as a masterpiece, seen too near, is appalling.

每件大事都有一种神圣的恐怖。人们很容易赞美平庸和山丘;但是,无论什么东西太崇高,一个天才和一座山,一个集会和一个杰作,如果看得太近,都是令人震惊的。

Being realistic is the most common path to mediocrity.

现实是通往平庸最常见的道路。