It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.
When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.
Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind.
Listening to and understanding our inner sufferings will resolve most of the problems we encounter.
Genius is the ability to renew one's emotions in daily experience.
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
Shared joys make a friend, not shared sufferings.
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.
There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.
When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
