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National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius.

National enthusiasm is the nursery of genius.

Summary

This quote suggests that a collective sense of passion and excitement within a nation can foster the development of genius or exceptional talent. When a society is enthusiastic about different fields of study, art, sports, or innovation, it creates an environment that cultivates and nurtures the brilliance of individuals. The quote implies that the national enthusiasm acts as a catalyst that inspires and encourages individuals to reach their highest potential, leading to the emergence of exceptional thinkers, creators, and achievers within that society.

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Enthusiasm

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