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Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
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.
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.
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and
no genius can long or often utter read more
The hearing ear is always found close to the speaking tongue; and
no genius can long or often utter anything which is not invited
and gladly entertained by men around him.
I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.
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.