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Jonathan Swift

"When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him."

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"When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him."

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"Genius is an inner inherent intuition and perception. It is not a teachable condition."

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"Oftentimes in reality, the genius is in the position of the antihero. Neither the good guys nor the bad guys really trust him because his truth is universal."

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"In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still."

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"One who knows what he or she knows as well as what he or she does not know is a genius."

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"Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble."

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"Even if there are instances in which it can be mistook by onlookers, never fool yourself into using misunderstood genius as an excuse to be a fool."

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"It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind."
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