Quote by Aldous Huxley

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child int

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that maintaining the childlike curiosity and enthusiasm throughout life is the key to genius. It suggests that in order to cultivate and sustain a truly creative and brilliant mind, one must never lose the sense of wonder, playfulness, and openness that characterizes childhood. By staying enthusiastic and embracing a youthful spirit, individuals can continue to approach life with fresh perspectives and innovative ideas, allowing their genius to flourish even in old age.

By Aldous Huxley

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