#genius

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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But I don't think I have any particular talent for prediction, because when you have three or four elements in hand, you don't have to be a genius to reach certain conclusions. ↗

— Antonio Tabucchi

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Dali is like a man who hesitates between talent and genius, or, as one might once have said, between vice and virtue. ↗

— Andre Breton

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I am the farthest thing from a computer genius. ↗

— Jonathan Brandis

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Every man is a potential genius until he does something. ↗

— Herbert Beerbohm Tree

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I feel very fortunate to have been associated with people such as Rodgers and Hammerstein. I think they were geniuses of their time. ↗

— Shirley Jones

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Unless you are a genius, it is best to aim at being intelligible. ↗

— Anthony Hope

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When a great genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign; that the dunces are all in confederacy against him." [Thoughts on Various Subjects] ↗

— Jonathan Swift

#genius #stupidity #christianity

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself; but talent instantly recognizes genius. ↗

— Arthur Conan Doyle

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