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Genius Quotes. Page 2 The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction. Samuel Johnson No great genius is without an admixture of madness. Aristotle Talent without genius isn't much, but genius without talent is nothing whatever. Paul Valery In the republic of mediocrity genius is dangerous. Robert G Ingersoll Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius. Henri Frederic Amiel Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered - either by themselves or by others. Mark Twain A man who is a genius and doesn't know it probably isn't. Stanislaus Lec Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg When a true genius appears in this world, you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against him. Jonathan Swift Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind. F Scott Fitzgerald Conceit spoils the finest genius. Louisa May Alcott There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him. Antonin Artaud 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 Genius is independent of situation. Charles Churchill I can't tell you if genius is hereditary, because heaven has granted me no offspring. James McNeill Whistler |