Quote by Christian Nevell Bovee

Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.

Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes t

Summary

This quote suggests that genius has the ability to observe and understand things in a quick and effortless manner. It implies that geniuses can grasp complex ideas and concepts with ease, allowing them to summarize their observations concisely. On the other hand, talent refers to the skill of elaborating and expressing these observations in a more detailed and comprehensive way. While talent may require more effort and time to articulate their thoughts, genius has the innate capacity to see things in a simplified yet profound manner.

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