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The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.

» David Hume (1711-1776) Scottish philosopher, economist and historian

Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into genius.

» Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton (1803-1873) British politician, poet and critic

What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?

» Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) British poet

Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.

» Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) Dutch humanist and theologian

A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression.

» Ezra Pound (1885-1972) American poet, critic and intellectual

Everyone is a genius at least once a year; a real genius has his original ideas closer together.

» Georg C. Lichtenberg (1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile

What I do not like about our definitions of genius is that there is in them nothing of the day of judgment, nothing of resounding through eternity and nothing of the footsteps of the Almighty.

» Georg C. Lichtenberg (1742-1799) German scientist, satirist and anglophile

To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius.

» Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) Swiss philosopher and writer

Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

» Henri Frédéric Amiel (1821-1881) Swiss philosopher and writer

Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.

» Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) American politician, social reformer

Saying that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic worth, is like saying that he had rheumatism or suffered from diabetes. Madness, in fact, is a medical term that can claim no more notice from the objective critic than he

» James Joyce (1882-1941) Irish author

Genius is childhood recaptured.

» Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) French sociologist, and philosopher

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 (1713-1784) French philosopher

Since when was genius found respectable?

» Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) British poet

The lamp of genius burns quicker than the lamp of life.

» Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, playwright, writer, historian and philosopher.

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.

» George Eliot (1819-1880) British novelist ['Middlemarch']

All the means of action - the shapeless masses - the materials - lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.''

» Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) American poet and educator

It is the privilege of genius that life never grows common place, as it does for the rest of us.

» James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) American romantic poet, critic and editor

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