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In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honour, command, power, and glory.
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Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
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As I was walking among the fires of Hell,
delighted with the enjoyments of Genius;
which to Angels look like torment and insanity.
I collected some of their Proverbs.
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William Blake (1757 - 1827), "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell", 1790
It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.
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Gertrude Stein (1874 - 1946), Everybody's Autobiography (1937)
Talent does what it can, Genius does what it must.
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Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803 - 1873)
No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversations as a dog does.
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Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
Genius is no more than childhood recaptured at will, childhood equipped now with man's physical means to express itself, and with the analytical mind that enables it to bring order into the sum of experience, involuntarily amassed.
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Charles Baudelaire (1821 - 1867)
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
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Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
Boldness in itself is genius.
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L. Ron Hubbard (1911 - 1986)
Colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
Genius is born--not paid.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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