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The greatest genius is the most indebted person.
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True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information.
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What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?
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A 'genius' is often merely a talented person who has done all of his or her homework.
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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A fool and his words are soon parted; a man of genius and his money.
Essay on man, manners and things (1769) -
A genius can never expect to have a good time anywhere, if he is a genuine article, but America is about the last place in which life will be endurable at all for an inspired writer of any kind.
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A genius is a person who is seeing further and probing deeper than other people.
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A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.
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A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.
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A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.
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A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.
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A prince or general can best demonstrate his genius by managing a campaign exactly to suit his objectives and his resources, doing neither too much nor too little.
On War (1832) -
A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.
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A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.
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Accept your genius and say what you think.
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Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people.
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Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it.
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Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and myself founded empires; but what foundation did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded an empire upon love; and at this hour millions of men would die for Him.
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All the means of action - the shapeless masses - the materials - lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.''
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