Ingenium Quotes

#1. When the body is assailed by the strong force of time and the limbs weaken from exhausted force, genius breaks down, and mind and speech fail.
[Lat., Ubi jam valideis quassatum est viribus aevi
Corpus, et obtuseis ceciderunt viribus artus,
Claudicat ingenium delirat linguaque mensque.]

Lucretius

#2. There has not been any great talent without an element of madness. -Nullum magnum ingenium sine mixtura dementiae fuit

Seneca The Younger

#3. in Ovid, difficulty is what wakes up the genius (ingenium mala saepe movent),

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#4. Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#5. Some guys are assholes and you have to accept that.

Caroline Kepnes

#6. Women, then, are only children of a larger growth

Lord Chesterfield

#7. P3- modernised poverty combines the lack of power over circumstances with a loss of personal potency

Ivan Illich

#8. She watched me with her big gray eyes, and I melted inside of them.

Jamie McGuire

#9. Kasey's mum was a witch,

Steve McHugh

#10. You don't have to be sad to miss someone and wish they were still in your life.

Megan Hart

#11. A society can be judged by the way it treats its children.

Pope Francis