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"The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs."
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"When we allow the genius of simple nature to flow through us we become every genius who has ever lived."
"Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent."
"Genius is an inner inherent intuition and perception. It is not a teachable condition."
"A genius is a grownup that remained a kid."
"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."
"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."
"Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble."
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"Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws."
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
"There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool."
"Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience."
"As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time."
"People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom."
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