Quote by Germaine De Stael

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

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the in

Summary

This quote suggests that genius is inherently connected to creativity and is a unique expression of the individual who possesses it. It implies that genius cannot be copied or replicated because it reflects the personal traits, ideas, and experiences of the individual. Genius, therefore, is not solely about intelligence or skill, but rather about the ability to think outside the box, generate original ideas, and bring something new into existence. Overall, this quote emphasizes the distinctiveness and personal touch that contributes to the essence of genius.

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By Germaine De Stael

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