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In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated read more
In every work of genius we recognise our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left.
What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.