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Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Patience is a necessary ingredient of genius.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
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.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for read more
To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart is true for all men--that is genius.
To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men
of genius--the men of reasoning and the read more
To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men
of genius--the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
