Famous quotes containing the words ordinary and/or degrees:
“If you have embraced a creed which appears to be free from the ordinary dirtiness of politicsa creed from which you yourself cannot expect to draw any material advantagesurely that proves that you are in the right?”
—George Orwell (19031950)
“Complete courage and absolute cowardice are extremes that very few men fall into. The vast middle space contains all the intermediate kinds and degrees of courage; and these differ as much from one another as mens faces or their humors do.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
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