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No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Genius develops in quiet places, character out in the full current of human life.
Genius develops in quiet places, character out in the full current of human life.
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.
Genius and its rewards are briefly told:
A liberal nature and a niggard doom,
A difficult journey read more
Genius and its rewards are briefly told:
A liberal nature and a niggard doom,
A difficult journey to a splendid tomb.
Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one.
I have nothing to declare except my genius.
I have nothing to declare except my genius.
Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.
Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.