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Genius is not a single power, but a combination of great powers. It reasons, but it is not reasoning; it judges, but it is not judgment. it imagines, but it is not imagination; It is neither, because it is all.

Source: In A New Dictionary of Quotations, by H.L. Mencken, 1942.
-- Edwin Percy Whipple, (Mar 8 1819-1886), US essayist; He is noted for Literature and Life: Genius, 1871.

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