Many men of genius must arise before a particular man of genius
can appear.

Many men of genius must arise before a particular man of genius
can appear.

Doing easily what others find it difficult is talent; doing what
is impossible for talent is genius.

Doing easily what others find it difficult is talent; doing what
is impossible for talent is genius.

Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.

Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.

You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.

You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Every work of Genius is tinctured by the feelings, and often
originates in the events of times.

Every work of Genius is tinctured by the feelings, and often
originates in the events of times.

I don't want to be a genius--I have enough problems just trying to be a man.

I don't want to be a genius--I have enough problems just trying to be a man.

When Nature has work to be done, she create a genius to do it.

When Nature has work to be done, she create a genius to do it.

Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.

Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.