William Carew Hazlitt Quote

Genius is a native to the soil where it grows — is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic.


In: W. Carew Hazlitt (ed.), The Round Table; Northcotes Conversations; Characteristics, Commonplaces, XXVII (p. 534)


Genius is a native to the soil where it grows — is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic.

Genius is a native to the soil where it grows — is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic.

Genius is a native to the soil where it grows — is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic.

Genius is a native to the soil where it grows — is fed by the air, and warmed by the sun; and is not a hothouse plant or an exotic.