Genius/philosophy

Famous quotes containing the words genius and/or philosophy:

    From the point of view of literature Mr. Kipling is a genius who drops his aspirates. From the point of view of life, he is a reporter who knows vulgarity better than any one has ever known it.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    In philosophy if you aren’t moving at a snail’s pace you aren’t moving at all.
    Iris Murdoch (b. 1919)