#genius

Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes. ↗

— George Henry Lewes

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People hate me because I am a multifaceted, talented, wealthy, internationally famous genius. ↗

— Jerry Lewis

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Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people. ↗

— Joe E. Lewis

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Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

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It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large part of genius consists. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

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There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the decade, before it has done so itself. ↗

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored. ↗

— Abraham Lincoln

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My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season. ↗

— Mary Todd Lincoln

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I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it? ↗

— Charles de Lint

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The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully. ↗