"Ilud ingeniorum velut præcox genus, non temere unquam pervenit ad frugem."
— Genius

January 1, 1970

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It seldom happens that a premature shoot of genius ever arrives at maturity. — Quintilian, De Institutione Oratoria, I. 3. 1