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But genius must be born, and never can be taught.
But genius must be born, and never can be taught.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire.
One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire.
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.
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
His genius he was quite content in one brief sentence to define; Of inspiration one percent, of perspiration, ninety nine.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
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 begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them.
