The usual is always mediocre. When nature takes it into her head to make a man, she fits him with her own equipment and educates him in her own school. (Clarence Darrow)

The usual is always mediocre. When nature takes it into her head to make a man, she fits him with her own equipment and educates him in her own school.

Clarence Darrow

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