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 To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men 
of genius--the men of reasoning and the read more 
 To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men 
of genius--the men of reasoning and the men of imagination. 
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make us read more
The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make us wonder at the possibility that there may be something to them which we are missing.
 Philosophy becomes poetry, and science imagination, in the 
enthusiasm of genius.  
 Philosophy becomes poetry, and science imagination, in the 
enthusiasm of genius. 
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.
Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of read more
Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede--not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above fourteen.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.