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No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
Genius is an African who dreams up snow.
As diamond cuts diamond, and one hone smooths a second, all the
parts of intellect are whetstones to each read more
As diamond cuts diamond, and one hone smooths a second, all the
parts of intellect are whetstones to each other; and genius,
which is but the result of their mutual sharpening, is character
too.
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.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
Genius is the power of lighting one's own fire.
I have nothing to declare except my genius.
I have nothing to declare except my genius.
