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Genius is sorrows child. - John Adams

Genius is sorrows child. – John Adams

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Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice and cardinal folly; and I am in continual danger, when in company, of being led an ignis fatuus chase by it. – John Adams

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My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived. – John Adams

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If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Since when was genius found respectable? – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power. – Phillips Brooks

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Every true genius is bound to be naive. – J.C.F. von Schiller

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