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"Genius is not a possession of the limited few, but exists in some degree in everyone. Where there is natural growth, a full and free play of faculties, genius will manifest itself."
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"Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!"
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"The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs."
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"Creative genius is a divinely bestowed gift which is the coronation of the few."
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"Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them."
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"The genius of impeachment lay in the fact that it could punish the man without punishing the office."
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"Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be."
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"Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more."
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"Genius is independent of situation."
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"It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each of them, that constitutes the marvellous genius of this unrivalled document."
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"The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later."
Genius

"Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an oblivious crowd."
Love

"Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania for control, makes men prefer reason's imagination to the imagination of the senses. And yet it is always the imagination alone which is at work."
Imagination

"Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized."
Religion

"Can the knowledge deriving from reason even begin to compare with knowledge perceptible by sense?"
Knowledge

"I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of grammar and of logic, and who will seek beneath the footsteps of my commas the lice of my thought in the head of my style."
Thought

"There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses."
Flowers

"We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later."
Nature

"O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself."
Dream

"Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash."
Life
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