Genius disregards the boundaries of propriety. Genius is permitted to shout if shouting is productive.

天才不分礼节。如果呐喊是有效的，天才是可以呐喊的。

Genius inspires resentment. A sad fact of life.

天才激发不满。这是生活中一个悲哀的事实。

Genius is a nuisance, and it is the duty of schools and colleges to abate it by setting genius-traps in its way.

天才令人讨厌，学校和大学有责任通过设置天才陷阱来消除它。

Genius is a promontory jutting out into the future.

天才是伸向未来的海角。

Genius is always accompanied by enthusiasm.

天才总是伴随着热情。

Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands and the blood has been cleaned up.

天才总是留有余地的，一旦铁锤从他的手中被撬开，鲜血被清理干净。

Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains.

天才是承受痛苦的无限能力。

Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.

天才是魔法的另一种说法，魔法的全部意义在于它是无法解释的。

Genius is childhood recalled at will.

天才是童年的回忆。

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

天才本质上是有创造力的;它带有拥有它的个人的印记。

Genius is eternal patience.

天才是永恒的耐心。

Genius is independent of situation.

天才不受环境的制约。

Genius is never understood in its own time.

天才不能在他所处的时代被人理解。

Genius is not so much a light as it is a constant awareness of the surrounding gloom.

天才与其说是一盏灯，不如说是对周围阴暗环境的不断觉察。

Genius is nothing but continued attention.

天才不过是不断的关注。