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Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.

Ernest Dimnet
Data, Genius, Forget
Ernest Dimnet (1954). “The Art of Thinking”, p.113, Prabhat Prakashan
Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.