Dreams Quote by Saul Bellow

“But we mustn’t forget how quickly the visions of genius become the canned goods of the intellectuals.”

— Saul Bellow

We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.

— Louis Aragon

It is possible that the production of genius is reserved to a limited period of mankind's history.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later.

— Louis Aragon

It is a sad thing to think of, but there is no doubt that genius lasts longer than beauty. That accounts for the fact…

— Oscar Wilde

We need to develop the intuitive capacities of the brain that some geniuses have manifested over humanity's lengthy history.

— Thomas Keating

Geniuses must never die, the progress of mankind depends on us

— Salvador Dali

There are people who possess not so much genius as a certain talent for perceiving the desires of the century, or even of the…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

There is no genius free from some tincture of madness

— Anonymous

Genius is the accumulated wealth of our humanity--its most intense development concentrated at one point, and then with clearer expression and with mysterious power…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

When human power becomes so great and original that we can account for it only as a kind of divine imagination, we call it…

— William Crashaw

Intellectuals solve problems, geniuses prevent them.

— Albert Einstein