"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."

Genius, Growth, Play, Possession

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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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"When we allow the genius of simple nature to flow through us we become every genius who has ever lived."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"Out there, there is some kinda genius person... I am talking about Sherlock Holmes... First very fast talking + in the same full of knowledge."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"Genius is an inner inherent intuition and perception. It is not a teachable condition."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"A genius is a grownup that remained a kid."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

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"Oftentimes in reality, the genius is in the position of the antihero. Neither the good guys nor the bad guys really trust him because his truth is universal."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"The man who does not know other languages, unless he is a man of genius, necessarily has deficiencies in his ideas."

Victor Hugo, French Author

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"In order to share one's true brilliance one initially has to risk looking like a fool: genius is like a wheel that spins so fast, it at first glance appears to be sitting still."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"One who knows what he or she knows as well as what he or she does not know is a genius."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"Vivid simplicity is the articulation, the nature of genius. Wisdom is greater than intelligence; intelligence is greater than philosobabble."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

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"Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think."

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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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"It will stick with you and show up for better or worse in spite of all you or anyone else can do."

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"There are mighty few people who think what they think they think."

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"A tree growing out of the ground is as wonderful today as it ever was. It does not need to adopt new and startling methods."

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"Know what the old masters did. Know how they composed their pictures, but do not fall into the conventions they established. These conventions were right for them, and they are wonderful. They made their language. You make yours. All the past can help you."

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"I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living."

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