One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.
Bio: Charles Henry Fernald was an American entomologist, geologist, and zoologist, who is credited as the first college professor of economic entomology.
