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Genius

«Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.»
«Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.»
«Mediocrity is self-inflicted. Genius is self-bestowed.»
«I have known no man of genius who had not to pay, in some affliction or defect either physical or spiritual, for what the gods had given him»
Author: Max Beerbohm (Wit, Writer) | About: Genius, Men | Keywords: defect
«Mediocrity can talk; but it is for genius to observe»
«Men of lofty genius when they are doing the least work are most active.»
«Men of genius are meteors intended to burn to light their century.»
«I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.»
«I have nothing to declare except my genius.»
«I have nothing to declare but my genius.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Genius | Keywords: declare, genius

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