“Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.”

Ciekawe cytaty:

• A man of …
“A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.”
• Character is higher …
“Character is higher than intellect… A great soul will be strong to live, as well as to think.”
• Thinking in its …
“Thinking in its lower grades, is comparable to paper money, and in its higher forms it is a kind of poetry.”
• When you close …
“When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone; nay, God is within, and your genius is within. And what need have they of light to see what you are doing?”
• Genius is one …
“Genius is one per cent inspiration, ninety-nine per cent perspiration.”