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Mediocrity has no greater consolation than in the thought that genius is not immortal.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Knowledge, Genius, Mediocrity
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1868). “Novels and Tales by Goethe”, p.153
Mediocrity has no greater consolation than in the thought that genius is not immortal.