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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

"To sentence a man of true genius, to the drudgery of a school is to put a racehorse on a treadmill."

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"Genius without wisdom is like a plane without wings, it will navigate the runway but it will never know the sky."

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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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"The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human."

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

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"When a great genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign, that the dunces are all in confederacy against."

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"A man's genius seems to befriend the more when he reads with open heart, the masterpiece of masterminds, the sagacity of sages, and the ingenious words of geniuses of ages."

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"In every work of genius we recognize our own rejected thoughts, they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty."

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