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Seanan McGuire

"Don't let anyone tell you, ever, that this is a zero-sum game. Your genius does not threaten me. It delights and inspires me."

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"Don't let anyone tell you, ever, that this is a zero-sum game. Your genius does not threaten me. It delights and inspires me."

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"To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill."

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"The essence of genius is to know what to overlook."

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"Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent."

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"Genius is childhood recalled at will."

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"Genius always gives its best at first; prudence, at last."

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"A genius is a grown-up that did not grow up."

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"A genius does what he masters. An ordinary man tries to master what he does."

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"There is no great genius without some touch of madness."

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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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"I didn't even feel my face hitting the pond. Everything was darkness, glorious darkness and the final, perfect absence of pain. It was done, all of it, the running and the fighting, and the pain. After everything that I'd gone through, it was finally over, and this time, the water would carry me home."
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"Hey!' I turned, crossing my arms and glaring. 'I was talking to him!'Tybalt eyed me with amusement, which just made me glare harder. 'No, you were inciting him to stab you with a toothpick. Again, the difference is small, but I think it matters."
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"There is no fighting in the Library. Anyone who starts a fight or responds to a challenge will be thrown out. You may think you can take me. You're probably right. But none of you can take the Library."
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