Calvin: People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don't realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.
Hobbes: Isn't your pants' zipper supposed to be in the front?
Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.--Edward Gibbon (1737-1794)
The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds.
David Hume (1711-1776) In "Wisdom of the Ages at Your Fingertips," MCR software, 1995
Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.- George Henry Lewes (1817-1878) The Spanish Drama.
Genius is eternal patience -- Michelangelo
Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one. -- E. B. White (1899-1985) "Lime," 1944.
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