Since when was genius found respectable?

什么时候天才开始受人尊敬了?

Society develops wit, but its contemplation alone forms genius.

社会发展智慧，但只有沉思才能形成天才。

Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.

的确，有时候，天才和他的人类品质之间存在着如此大的差异，以至于人们不得不扪心自问，少一点天赋是不是更好。

Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.

当然，如果知识是有价值的，那么在一个远比托斯卡纳富裕的国家里，允许像道尔顿这样的天才从事基础教育的苦差事，绝不可能是一个好的政策。

T Bone is genius. The way they've recorded my voice and the instrumentation to these songs is really quite extraordinary.

T骨是天才。他们录下我的声音的方式和这些歌曲的乐器真的很特别。

Talent does whatever it wants to do. Genius does only what it can.

天赋可以做任何它想做的事。天才只做他能做的事。

Talent is a flame. Genius is a fire.

天赋是火焰。天才是一团火。

Talent works, genius creates.

天才创造，天才创造。

Talent, lying in the understanding, is often inherited; genius, being the action of reason or imagination, rarely or never.

天才，在于理解，往往是遗传的;天才，是理性或想象的行为，很少或从来没有。

Taste is the common sense of genius.

品味是天才的常识。

The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected.

艺术家就是从观察天才的作品中发现并应用规律的人，无论是人的还是自然的。工匠就是那些仅仅应用别人发现的规则的人。

The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities.

一个伟大天才的出现，胜过一百个平庸之辈的诞生。

The creative genius begins in the idle moment, dreaming up the impossible, and later making it come true.

创造性的天才开始于空闲的时刻，幻想不可能的事，然后使之成为现实。

The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit.

对个性和个性的崇拜，促进画家和诗人只是为了促进自己，这确实是一门生意。一个人的“天才”越大，他的利润就越大。

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits.

天才和愚蠢的区别在于天才是有极限的。