Genius is rarely able to give any account of its own processes.
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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
All good Literature rests primarily on insight.
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Imagination is not the exclusive appanage of artists, but belongs in varying degrees to all men.
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The superiority of one mind over another depends on the rapidity with which experiences are thus organised.
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A man may be variously accomplished, and yet be a feeble poet.
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Science is the systematic classification of experience.
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