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Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even if it is, the consciousness of possessing and using it well should satisfy one, and the great charm of all power is modesty (Genius Quotes)
It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work (Genius Quotes)
The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people (Genius Quotes)
Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and courage which it contained (Genius Quotes)
The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time (Genius Quotes)
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return (Genius Quotes)
It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow (Genius Quotes)
There has been a time on Earth when poets had been young and dead and famous - and were men. But now the poet as the tragic child of grandeur and destiny had changed. The child of genius was a woman, now, and the man was gone (Genius Quotes)
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to Earth, is only a stone (Genius Quotes)
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance (Genius Quotes)
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 (Genius Quotes)
Aptitude found in the understanding and is often inherited. Genius coming from reason and imagination, rarely (Genius Quotes)
People of genius do not excel in any profession because they work in it, they work in it because they excel (Genius Quotes)
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn (Genius Quotes)
If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius (Genius Quotes)
There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius (Genius Quotes)
Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never (Genius Quotes)
What romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking shortcuts (Genius Quotes)
Never imitate the eccentricities of genius, but toil after it in its truer flights. They are not so easy to follow, but they lead to higher regions (Genius Quotes)
I can't change overnight into a serious literary author. You can't compare apples to oranges. William Faulkner was a great literary genius. I am not (Genius Quotes)
My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed (Genius Quotes)
Genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to overeducate ourselves (Genius Quotes)
From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it (Genius Quotes)
God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be. Follow always that great law. Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement (Genius Quotes)
The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully (Genius Quotes)
The man of genius is he and he alone who finds such joy in his art that he will work at it come hell or high water (Genius Quotes)
The capacity of the female mind for studies of the highest order cannot be doubted, having been sufficiently illustrated by it's works of genius, of erudition, and of science (Genius Quotes)
There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master's master, the genius of the age (Genius Quotes)
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 (Genius Quotes)
The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action (Genius Quotes)