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"Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by fiction."
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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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"True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary."
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"I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day."
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"Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose."
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"Whenever books are burned, men also in the end are burned."
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"Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle."
Death

"I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom."
Reading

"The men of action are, after all, only the unconscious instruments of the men of thought."
Man

"The Wedding March always reminds me of the music played when soldiers go into battle."
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"Music played at weddings always reminds me of the music played for soldiers before they go into battle."
Music

"Oh, what lies there are in kisses."
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