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Genius is sorrows child. - John Adams

Genius is sorrows child. – John Adams

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I Pray Heaven to Bestow The Best of Blessing on THIS HOUSE, and on All that shall hereafter Inhabit it. May none but Honest and Wise Men ever rule under This Roof! – John Adams

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The preservation of the means of knowledge among the lowest ranks is of more importance to the public than all the property of all the rich men in the country. – John Adams

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I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth. – John Adams

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

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Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as what they most want to do. – W. H. Auden

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Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead. – Robert S. Lynd

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There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the great man is difficult to find, and it needs –apart from discernment –a certain greatness to find him. – Margot Asquith

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Doing films in Latin America is like an act of faith. I mean, you really have to believe in what youre doing because if not, you feel like its a waste of time because you might as well be doing something that at least pays you the rent. – Gael Garcia Bernal

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People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician. – Eleanor Clift

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It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn. – Eric Hoffer

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A car for every purse and purpose. – Alfred P. Sloan

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