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I have nothing to declare but my genius.
I have nothing to declare but my genius.
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has.
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
Common sense is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done.
True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genii.
True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genii.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
No great genius is without an admixture of madness.
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make us read more
The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make us wonder at the possibility that there may be something to them which we are missing.
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.
It is the privilege of genius that to it life never grows commonplace as to the rest of us.
