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Talent isnt genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want

Talent isnt genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I wont be a commonplace dauber, so I dont intend to try any more. – Louisa May Alcott

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Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work. – Proverb

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Middle age snuffs out more talent than even wars or sudden death does. – Gerald Brenan

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Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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Every man has his own vocation, talent is the call. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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