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Since when was genius found respectable? - Elizabeth Barrett Brown

Since when was genius found respectable? – Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

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A genius can never expect to have a good time anywhere, if he is a genuine article, but America is about the last place in which life will be endurable at all for an inspired writer of any kind. – Samuel Butler

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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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