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Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Genius . . . means the transcendent capacity of taking trouble.
Genius . . . means the transcendent capacity of taking trouble.
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
No great genius has ever existed without some touch of madness.
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.
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more
complex. . . . It takes a touch of genius--and read more
Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more
complex. . . . It takes a touch of genius--and a lot of courage
to move in the opposite direction.
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
Everyone is born with genius, but most people only keep it a few minutes.
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.
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.
