Fitz James O'Brien Quote

Every great genius is mad upon the subject in which he is greatest. The unsuccessful madman is disgraced and called a lunatic.


In: William Winter, The Diamond Lens


Every great genius is mad upon the subject in which he is greatest. The unsuccessful madman is disgraced and called a lunatic.

Every great genius is mad upon the subject in which he is greatest. The unsuccessful madman is disgraced and called a lunatic.

Every great genius is mad upon the subject in which he is greatest. The unsuccessful madman is disgraced and called a lunatic.

Every great genius is mad upon the subject in which he is greatest. The unsuccessful madman is disgraced and called a lunatic.