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Genius is sorrows child. - John Adams

Genius is sorrows child. – John Adams

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Old minds are like old horses you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order. – John Adams

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Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination – everything which can charm and bewitch the simple and ignorant. I wonder how Luther ever broke the spell. – John Adams

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Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one. – E.B. White

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This is the nature of genius, to be able to grasp the knowable even when no one else recognizes that it is present. – Deepak Chopra

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Genius

I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect, either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him. – Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson, 1911

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Genius is nothing but a great aptitude for patience. – George-Louis de Buffon

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