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Music is not a science any more than poetry is. It is a sublime instinct, like genius of all kinds.

Music is not a science any more than poetry is. It is a sublime instinct, like genius of all kinds.

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Music, Sublime, Genius
Ouida (2016). “Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida”, p.319, Ouida

The scorn of genius is the most arrogant and the most boundless of all scorn.

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Genius, Arrogant, Scorn
Ouida (2016). “Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida”, p.317, Ouida

Genius cannot escape the taint of its time more than a child the influence of its begetting.

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Children, Genius, Influence
Ouida (2016). “Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida”, p.15, Ouida

Talent wears well, genius wears itself out; talent drives a snug brougham in fact; genius, a sun-chariot in fancy.

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Science, Genius, Fancy
Ouida (1871). “Chandos: A Novel : in Two Volumes”, p.91

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