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Genius Quotes

"Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny."

"Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see."

"Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way."

"Genius is eternal patience."

"To be great is to be misunderstood. "

"The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be"

"Greatness and madness are next-door neighbors and they often borrow each other's sugar."

"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."

"Art is the great democrat calling forth creative genius from every sector of society disregarding race or religion or wealth or color"

"Obsession is the wellspring of genius and madness."

"There is no genius without a touch of madness"

"Simplicity is the most difficult thing to secure in this world; it is the last limit of experience and the last effort of genius"

"If you knew how much work went into it, you would not call it genius."

"She's a great genius for looking over other people's shoulders and detecting the faults they would fain conceal"

"Genius is born—not paid."

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