There's a certain pattern that exists with geniuses - an eccentricity, a lack of social graces and an inability to really communicate with mere mortals.
John Noble
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It is always edifying for mortals to look at a god.
Paul Horgan
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Reverence does not die with mortals, nor does it perish whether they live or die.
Sophocles
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Mortals are easily tempted to pinch the life out of their neighbour's buzzing glory, and think that such killing is no murder.
George Eliot
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Destiny is not designed by mere mortals like us. It is crafted by God.
Rodrigo Duterte
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Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do.
W. H. Auden
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As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.
Bodhidharma
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Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.
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Beauty is aspirational - an ideal that mortals approach but seldom attain.
Lionel Shriver
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Mortals grow swiftly in misfortune.
Hesiod
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Among mortals second thoughts are wisest.
Euripides
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