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Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius.
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.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent--the power to do the right thing the first time.
Genius is the ability to act rightly without precedent--the power to do the right thing the first time.
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
Doing easily what others find it difficult is talent; doing what
is impossible for talent is genius.
Doing easily what others find it difficult is talent; doing what
is impossible for talent is genius.
Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.
