I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject.

我从未见过天才。对我来说，天才就是在他讨厌的事情上做得很好的人。任何人都能在他喜欢的事情上做得很好——问题只是找到一个主题。

If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning.

如果美不是天才，它通常至少表明了动物的高度狡猾。

If we will maintain our hope and confidence in the genius of our people, they will work out this problem, and their ability and industry will bring us back to normal conditions.

如果我们对我们人民的天才保持希望和信心，他们就会解决这个问题，他们的能力和勤奋就会使我们恢复正常。

If we wish to know the force of human genius, we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning, we may study his commentators.

如果我们想知道人类天才的力量，我们应该读莎士比亚。如果我们希望看到人类学习的重要性，我们可以研究他的评论家。

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

不完美是美，疯狂是天才，荒唐总比无聊好。

In the republic of mediocrity genius is dangerous.

在平庸的共和国里，天才是危险的。

Innocence in genius, and candor in power, are both noble qualities.

天才的天真和权力的坦率都是高尚的品质。

Intellectuals solve problems; geniuses prevent them.

知识分子解决问题;阻止他们的天才。

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.

只有学识渊博或有才能的人，才会容忍杂乱无章和缺乏条理。这些人往往吃得太饱，说不出话来。

It is always well to get near to men of genius.

接近天才总是好的。

It is characteristic of genius to be hopeful and aspiring.

充满希望和抱负是天才的特征。

It is preferable to love a genius than to love the masterpieces of a mediocre soul.

与其爱平庸灵魂的杰作，不如爱天才。

It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity.

天才的萌芽很少成熟。

It takes a lot of time to be a genius, you have to sit around so much doing nothing, really doing nothing.

成为一个天才需要很多时间，你必须无所事事，真的什么都不做。

It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.

人们需要很长时间来学习天赋和天才之间的区别，尤其是雄心勃勃的年轻男女。