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"Genius is the ability to independently arrive at and understand concepts that would normally have to be taught by another person."
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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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"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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"If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators."
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"The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be."
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"Intuition and concepts constitute... the elements of all our knowledge, so that neither concepts without an intuition in some way corresponding to them, nor intuition without concepts, can yield knowledge."
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"A categorical imperative would be one which represented an action as objectively necessary in itself, without reference to any other purpose."
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"The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason."
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"Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind."
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"He who is cruel to animals becomes hard also in his dealings with men. We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals."
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"Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life."
Life

"What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?"
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"Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world."
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"I had therefore to remove knowledge, in order to make room for belief."
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"Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law."
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