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William Godwin

"Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much."

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"Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much."

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"When I edit, I'm not from the school of Hello, I'm a genius, so everybody shut up. I'm from the school of Let's play it once in front of an audience, and then I'll tell you where it is going."

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"As a bull market continues, almost anything you buy goes up. It makes you feel that investing in stocks is a very easy and safe and that you're a financial genius."

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"I think you're all mad. But that's part and parcel of being an artistic genius, isn't it?"

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"Genius is childhood recalled at will."

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"Genius begins great works; labor alone finishes them."

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Amber Hurdle

"Genius is nothing but continued attention."

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"An audience is never wrong. An individual member of it may be an imbecile, but a thousand imbeciles together in the dark - that is critical genius."

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"I am the farthest thing from a computer genius."

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

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"Even if there are instances in which it can be mistook by onlookers, never fool yourself into using misunderstood genius as an excuse to be a fool."

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"The proper method for hastening the decay of error is by teaching every man to think for himself."
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"Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity."
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"They held it their duty to live but for their country."
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"My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image."
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"As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking."
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"Man is the only creature we know, that, when the term of his natural life is ended, leaves the memory of himself behind him."
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"Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education."
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"The real or supposed rights of man are of two kinds, active and passive; the right in certain cases to do as we list; and the right we possess to the forbearance or assistance of other men."
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