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Havelock Ellis

"Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy."

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"Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy."

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"There is no off position on the genius switch."

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"I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that."

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"All the geniuses and greats are really just nerds with experience."

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"In the republic of mediocrity, genius is dangerous."

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"I am a genius. Then it amused me to keep saying so, but now it does not. I expected to be happy sometime. Now I know I shall never be."

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"Genius is when you strike a chord accidently, and the ensuing music is beyond your control."

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"Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!"

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"Since when was genius found respectable?"

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"I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?"

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"As a bull market continues, almost anything you buy goes up. It makes you feel that investing in stocks is a very easy and safe and that you're a financial genius."

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"Socialism also brings us up against the hard rock of eugenic fact which, if we neglect it, will dash our most beautiful social construction to fragments."
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"It is on our failures that we base a new and different and better success."
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"In the early days of Christianity the exercise of chastity was frequently combined with a close and romantic intimacy of affection between the sexes which shocked austere moralists."
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"Of woman as a real human being, with sexual needs and sexual responsibilities, morality has often known nothing."
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"At the present day the crude theory of the sexual impulse held on one side, and the ignorant rejection of theory altogether on the other side, are beginning to be seen as both alike unjustified."
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"The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place."
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"The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves."
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