Miserable Mill

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    Some things, niƱo, some things are like this,
    That instantly and in themselves they are gay
    And you and I are such things, O most miserable . . .
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
    —John Stuart Mill (1806–1873)