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"He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero."
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"A genius does what he masters. An ordinary man tries to master what he does."

"Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable."

"Brilliant people never think of the lives they smash, being brilliant."

"Common sense is instinct, and enough of it is genius."

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

"A genius is a grown-up that did not grow up."

"First, make yourself a reputation for being a creative genius. Second, surround yourself with partners who are better than you are. Third, leave them to go get on with it."

"Who makes quick use of the moment is a genius of prudence."
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"Depend on no man, on no friend but him who can depend on himself. He only who acts conscientiously toward himself, will act so toward others."

"Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who can produce what none else can, has genius."

"Mistrust the person who finds everything good, and the person who finds everything evil, and mistrust even more the person who is indifferent to everything."

"What do I owe to my times, to my country, to my neighbors, to my friends? Such are the questions which a virtuous man ought often to ask himself."

"He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion."
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