"The critic is beneath the maker, but is his needed friend. The critic is not a base caviler, but the younger brother of genius. Next to invention is the power of interpreting invention; next to beauty the power of appreciating beauty. And of making others appreciate it ..."

-- Margaret Fuller

#Brother Quotes #Appreciate Quotes #Genius Quotes

“Relationship is the difference between grace and law.”
“I'm not a practicing kabbalist. I'm not a spiritual master. I'm not a rabbi. I don't - but it's part of who I am.”
“But alas! Science cannot now rescue us, for even the scientist is lost in the terrible midnight of our age. Indeed, science gave us the very instruments that threaten to bring universal suicide.”
“If Donald Trump is one thing, he's a disruptive force who has never met a tradition and precedent that he doesn't want to disrupt.”
“When you have a regime that would be happier in the afterlife than in this life, this is not a regime that is subject to classic theories of deterrence.”
“Creativity is the ability to look at the ordinary and see the extraordinary.”
“Truth without love is brutality, and love without truth is hypocrisy.”
“Keenness of hearing revives when one is alone.”

Source : Nadine Gordimer (2012). “The Conservationist”, p.112, Bloomsbury Publishing

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