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.

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking life by the scruff of the neck.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.

Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.

Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.

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

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

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

Philosophy becomes poetry, and science imagination, in the
enthusiasm of genius.

Philosophy becomes poetry, and science imagination, in the
enthusiasm 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.

I have nothing to declare but my genius.

I have nothing to declare but my genius.