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"Governmental aid is a drawback rather than an assistance, as, although it may facilitate in the routine of artistic production, it is an impediment to the development of true artistic genius."
"It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention."
"Genius... is the capacity to see ten things where the ordinary man sees one."
"No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does."
"A man of genius has a right to any mode of expression."
"Susceptibility to the highest forces is the highest genius."
"All the geniuses and greats are really just nerds with experience."
Explore more quotes by William Hazlitt
"The same reason makes a man a religious enthusiast that makes a man an enthusiast in any other way: an uncomfortable mind in an uncomfortable body."
"The way to procure insults is to submit to them. A man meets with no more respect than he exacts."
"The world loves to be amused by hollow professions, to be deceived by flattering appearances, to live in a state of hallucination; and can forgive everything but the plain, downright, simple, honest truth."
"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."
"Those who speak ill of the spiritual life, although they come and go by day, are like the smith's bellows: they take breath but are not alive."
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