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Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius. - George Bernard

Common sense is instinct. Enough of it is genius. – George Bernard Shaw

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In every work of genius, we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Self Reliance,” Essays, 1841

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Men of genius are meteors destined to burn themselves out in lighting up their age. – Napoleon Bonaparte, Discours de Lyon, 1771

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The reluctance to put away childish things may be a requirement of genius. – Rebecca Pepper Sinkler

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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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