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Josh Billings

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

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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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"The role of genius is not to complicate the simple, but to simplify the complicated."

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"One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who wants to vomit never puts on airs."
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"Knowledge is like money: the more he gets, the more he craves."
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"Remember the poor, it costs nothing."
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"No one can disgrace us but ourselves."
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"It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God forbid I should live long enough to ferment and rot and fall to the ground in a squash."
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