Benjamin Haydon Quotes
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Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.
Benjamin Haydon
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Author Details:
Type:
Artist Quotes
Category:
British Artist Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 26, 1786
Date of Death:
June 22, 1846
Nationality:
British
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Quote Keywords:

Astonishing,
Common,
Doing,
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Faculties,
Genius,
Greater,
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Materials,
More,
Nothing,
Ordinary,
Refined,
Than,
Things,
Ways
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Astonishing,
Common,
Doing,
Done,
Faculties,
Genius,
Intensity,
More,
Nothing,
Ordinary,
Refined,
Than
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