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I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of hu

I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. – John F. Kennedy, in an address to Nobel Prize winners

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Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings it out. – Marguerite Blessington

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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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Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together. – Georg Christoph Lichtenberg

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