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"Everyone is born a genius, but the process of living de-geniuses them."
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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 without wisdom is like a plane without wings, it will navigate the runway but it will never know the sky."

"In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts, they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty."

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

"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."

"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."
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"Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering."

"Great nations are simply the operating fronts of behind-the-scenes, vastly ambitious individuals who had become so effectively powerful because of their ability to remain invisible while operating behind the national scenery."
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