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and the bad are both very few and those between the two are very many, for that is the case.”“What do you mean?”“I mean just what I might say about the large and small. Do you think there is anything more unusual than to find a very large or a very small man, or dog, or other creature, or again, one that is very quick or slow, very ugly or beautiful, very black or white? Have you not noticed that the extremes in all these instances are rare and few, and the examples between the extremes are very many?”“To be sure,” said I.“And don't you think,”
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