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"Genius is that which forces the inertia of humanity to learn."
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"When we allow the genius of simple nature to flow through us we become every genius who has ever lived."

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

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

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

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

"Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way."

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

"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."
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"There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation."

"Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable."

"I see plainly how external images influence the image that I call my body: they transmit movement to it."

"To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly."

"We regard intelligence as man's main characteristic and we know that there is no superiority which intelligence cannot confer on us, no inferiority for which it cannot compensate."
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