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Philosophy becomes poetry, and science imagination, in the
enthusiasm of genius.
Philosophy becomes poetry, and science imagination, in the
enthusiasm of genius.
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.
Genius hath electric power which earth can never tame.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of read more
Sometimes men come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede--not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above fourteen.
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
Genius, like humanity, rusts for want of use.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.
What is called genius is the abundance of life and health.