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No Great Men

Why have we no great men? We have no great men chiefly because we are always looking for them. We are connoisseurs of greatness, and connoisseurs can never be great. ... When anybody goes about on his hands and knees looking for a great man to worship, he is making sure that one man at any rate shall not be great.

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