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"What is a genius? A person who demands little to nothing from others, but is often found extremely difficult to have around."
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"I think a lot of psychopaths are just geniuses who drove so fast that they lost control."
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"Ah, Senor Zhang," Leo said, "you know how you're always saying, 'Leo, you are the only true genius among demigods'?""I'm pretty sure I never said that."
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"Genius might be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way."
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"A genius does what he masters. An ordinary man tries to master what he does."
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"A genius is a grown-up that did not grow up."
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"Genius - the pursuit of madness."
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"This was genius at close quarters, and genius had that something above normal in it that was a great strain upon the ordinary mind and feeling. All five were different from each other, yet each had that curious quality of burning intensity, the single-mindedness of purpose that made such a terrifying impression. She did not know whether it were a quality of brain or rather a quality of outlook, of intensity. But each of them, she thought, was in his or her way a passionate idealist."
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"Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite."
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"Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training."
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"They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night."
Dream

"It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream."
Dream

"Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality."
Power

"Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears."
Beauty

"The true genius shudders at incompleteness - and usually prefers silence to saying something which is not everything it should be."
Genius

"Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary."
Poetry

"Man's real life is happy, chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so."
Life

"In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me."
Friendship

"Experience has shown, and a true philosophy will always show, that a vast, perhaps the larger portion of the truth arises from the seemingly irrelevant."
Experience

"The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee."
Poetry
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