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What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.
What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more
complex. . . . It takes a touch of genius--and read more
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more
complex. . . . It takes a touch of genius--and a lot of courage
to move in the opposite direction.
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught.
Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
