On Genius

”Genius is the ability to put into effect what is on your mind.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald

For the longest time, I have kept quotes in my journalling system - DayONE. I am now moving all of them into a new public space. Early days yet. Just a few as I sort out the format, but ultimately there are nearly 500 to bring in.

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On Appearance

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