Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer

A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as easy to namehttp://www.paulstiles.org/Design/On%20Genius.htm

A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but th

Summary

This quote suggests that while individuals with talent may be motivated by the desire for wealth and recognition, true genius is driven by something more difficult to define. The source of inspiration that propels genius to create remarkable works cannot be easily pinpointed or understood. It implies that there is a deeper, intrinsic force that compels true geniuses to produce their exceptional creations, surpassing mere pursuit of material gains or fame.

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By Arthur Schopenhauer

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