Instead of proclaiming the ideals, they educe what experience teaches, what the experience of all the centuries has taught, that the millions get no further than mediocrity.
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- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: danish
- Born: May 5, 1813
- Died: November 11, 1855
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