I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding.
Nationality: Greek Type: Philosopher Born: 341 BC Death: 271 BC |
If you're lucky enough to be raised in a rich family, good. But learn how to respect that luck. It's not a given, you know? It's not like, 'Well, it's normal'. No, it's not normal. It's lucky.
Genius is another word for magic, and the whole point of magic is that it is inexplicable.