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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.


Christian Nestell Bovee


#length #makes #observations #out #talent

Beauty is a form of Genius--is higher, indeed, than Genius, as it needs no explanation. It is one of the great facts of the world, like sunlight, or springtime, or the reflection in the dark waters of that silver shell we call the moon. It cannot be questioned. It has divine right of sovereignty. It makes princes of those who have it.


Oscar Wilde


#genius #beauty

The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.


Gore Vidal


#along #class #drudge #ever #genius

Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.


Paul Cezanne


#daily #daily experience #emotions #experience #genius

As a bull market continues, almost anything you buy goes up. It makes you feel that investing in stocks is a very easy and safe and that you're a financial genius.


Ron Chernow


#anything #bull #bull market #buy #continues

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.


Charles Horton Cooley


#genius #likely #mediocrity #more #rise

Talent does whatever it wants to do. Genius does only what it can.


Eugene Delacroix


#genius #only #talent #wants #whatever

Evil always turns up in this world through some genius or other.


Denis Diderot


#evil #genius #other #some #through

Genius is present in every age, but the men carrying it within them remain benumbed unless extraordinary events occur to heat up and melt the mass so that it flows forth.


Denis Diderot


#carrying #events #every #extraordinary #flows

Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common.


Denis Diderot


#common #creative #diligent #exact #experiments






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