| |  | | | | | | | | | | | The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm. | | Aldous Huxley | | | The three indispensable of genius are: understanding, feeling, and perseverance; the three things that enrich genius are: contentment of mind, the cherishing of good thoughts, and the exercise of memory | | Robert Southey | | | The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be. | | Edgar Allan Poe | | | There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees. | | Victor Hugo | | | There is no genius free from some tincture of madness | | Seneca | | | There is no great genius without some touch of madness. | | Seneca | | | There is the same difference between talent and genius that there is between a stone mason and a sculptor | | Robert Green Ingersoll | | | Time, place, and action may with pains be wrought, But Genius must be born; and never can be taught | | John Dryden | | | True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information. | | Winston Churchill | | | What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us left | | Oscar Levant | | | When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. | | Jonathan Swift | | | | | | | |
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