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"Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way."
"The genius of the American system is that through freedom we have created extraordinary results from plain old ordinary people."
"Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way."
"When we allow the genius of simple nature to flow through us we become every genius who has ever lived."
"Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable."
"Common sense is the genius of humanity."
"Genius is an inner inherent intuition and perception. It is not a teachable condition."
Explore more quotes by Denis Diderot
"In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go."
"The general interest of the masses might take the place of the insight of genius if it were allowed freedom of action."
"Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order! Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control."
"There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts; reflection combines them; experimentation verifies the result of that combination."
"Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one's innocence with the loss of one's prejudices."
"The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled."
"One declaims endlessly against the passions; one imputes all of man's suffering to them. One forgets that they are also the source of all his pleasures."
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