To make the common marvelous is the test of genius.
He mastered whatever was not worth the knowing.
The ultimate result of protecting fools from their folly is to fill the planet full of fools.
Idleness induces caprice.
It is singular how impatient men are with overpraise of others, how patient of overpraise of themselves; and yet the one does them no injury, while the other may be their ruin.
Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.