Quote by Henri Frederic Amiel

Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.

Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing wha

Summary

This quote suggests that talent involves effortlessly accomplishing tasks that others struggle with. However, true genius lies in going beyond talent and accomplishing the impossible. It emphasizes that exceptional individuals can push the boundaries of their abilities, thinking outside the box and achieving feats that seem beyond the reach of ordinary talent.

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By Henri Frederic Amiel

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