...In communism, inequality springs from placing mediocrity on a level with excellence... 
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...What he writesis a continual protest against shallowness and mediocrity...
Various 「Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1906」
...Patient, persistent mediocrity is expressed bythe Red-eye's song, and only his nasal, petulant call-note,whang, suggests that he is not altogether satisfied with lifeas he finds it...
Frank M. Chapman 「What Bird is That?」
...We have our own instincts, some of which take the name of genius when they attain a degree of might that towers over the plain of mediocrity...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...We ought to bow to public opinion, whichrarely blames us for noticing mediocrity, but frequently for passing itover in silence...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)」
...In our case, it is still moreincumbent on the historian to give mediocrity a place along with theeminent and most excellent...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)」
...It is therefore incorrect to say, that thosetwo historians have commemorated many artists of mediocrity, merelybecause they were natives of Florence, an accusation alleged againstthem by foreigners...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)」
...It is natural for men advanced in years to contentthemselves with mediocrity in the works which they order, from theapprehension of not living to see them, if they wait for the riperefforts of talent...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 2 (of 6)」
...It was a maxim with him that the merit of a painter does notconsist in giving to the world a number of works of mediocrity, but afew perfect ones; and hence his pictures are rare...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 2 (of 6)」
...Nothing indeed can be more interesting thanto note the touches, the substitution of which measured the wholedistance between mediocrity and excellence...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...On a single word, on a subtlecollocation, on a slight touch depend often his finest effects: “the littleless” reduces him to mediocrity, “the little more” and he is with the masters...
Alfred, Lord Tennyson 「The Early Poems of Alfred, Lord Tennyson」
...If any judgment could be hazarded of the quality of the country, at the distance the sloop was at, it might be supposed, from the beauty of the lower head-land, to be somewhat above mediocrity...
David Collins 「An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Vol. 2」
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