Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius. – Henri Frederic Amiel Category: Genius
Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out. – Marguerite Blessington Category: Genius
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later. – Louis Aragon Category: Genius
Inanimate objects are classified scientifically into three major categories — those that dont work, those that break down and those that get lost. – Russell Baker Category: Things, Little Things
[T]he departing world leaves behind… not an heir, but a pregnant widow. – Alexander Ivanovich Herzen, Other Shore Category: Hmmm