Quote by G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb
What I do not like about our definitions of genius is that there is in them nothing of the day of judgment, nothing of resounding through eternity and nothing of the footsteps of the Almighty.
Summary
This quote suggests a dissatisfaction with conventional definitions of genius. The speaker highlights the absence of concepts like divine judgment, long-lasting impact, and the presence of a higher power. It critiques the limited scope of conventional definitions, implying that these definitions fail to capture the profound and timeless qualities often associated with the idea of genius.