Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. George Eliot | Dictionary of Quotes

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. George Eliot

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline.
Quotations by George Eliot

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The only discipline that last is self discipline. Bum Phillips

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