John Adams's Quote - Genius is sorrows child. – John Adams

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Genius is sorrows child. - John Adams

Genius is sorrows child. – John Adams

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I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy…. – John Adams

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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society. – John Adams

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Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak. – John Adams

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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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Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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

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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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