Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering-pot and pruning-knife |
Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering-pot and pruning-knife |
Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. |
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Gift, like genius, I often think only means an infinite capacity for taking pains |
God bestows upon one man genius without patience and upon another man patience without genius. The relative achievements of the two are often surprising. |
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He whose wisdom exceeds his works, to what may he be likened? To a tree whose branches are numerous but whose roots are few. The wind comes along and uproots it and sweeps it down. |
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