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Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.
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Joseph Addison We can all be geniuses because one definition of genius is the infinite capacity for taking pains. Knute Rockne It will work. I am a marketing genius. Paris Hilton Genius, when young, is divine. Benjamin Disraeli Every production of genius must be the production of enthusiasm. Benjamin Disraeli Desperation is sometimes as powerful an inspirer as genius. Benjamin Disraeli Mediocrity can talk, but it is for genius to observe. Benjamin Disraeli The essence of genius is to know what to overlook. William James Genius... means little more than the faculty of perceiving in an unhabitual way. William James A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery. James Joyce You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's form of genius in you, and to suffer the slavery of being a girl. George Eliot Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. George Eliot Adlai Stevenson has a genius for saying the right thing, at the right time, to the wrong people. Joe E. Lewis A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius. Charles Horton Cooley Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way. Charles Bukowski Genius may have its limitations, but stupidity is not thus handicapped. Elbert Hubbard A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man. Carl Sandburg Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains. Thomas Carlyle Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius. Thomas Carlyle Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
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