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A host is like a general: calamities often reveal his genius.

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Every mind has a new compass, a new direction of its own, differencing its genius and aim from every other mind.--We call this specialty the bias of each individual. And none of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone.

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Towering genius disdains a beaten path ... It scorns to tread in the footsteps of any predecessor, however illustrious. It thirsts for distinction.

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Consult the genius of the place, that paints as you plant, and as you work.

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Talent imitates, but genius steals.

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Despair and Genius are too oft connected

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Genius discovers a system; average talent stereotypes it till it is shattered by fresh genius.

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Genius is fostered by industry.

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Talent imitates, genius steals.

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There is no more dreary or more repulsive creature than the man who has evaded his genius.

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Envy depreciates the genius of the great Homer.

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There is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty.

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There is none but he Whose being I do fear; and under him My genius is rebuked, as it is said Mark Antony's was by Caesar.

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The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learned from others; and it is also a sign of genius, since a good metaphor implies an intuitive perception of the similarity of the dissimilar.

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The genius of the Spanish people is exquisitely subtle, without being at all acute; hence there is so much humour and so little wit in their literature.

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Power, like a desolating pestilence, Pollutes whate'er it touches; and obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men, and of the human frame A mechanized automaton.

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The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.

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Genius is power, talent is applicability.

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Genius has no youth, but starts with the ripeness of age and old experience.

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Every new invention has been a protest of genius against the masses.

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