
Some people come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede -- not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above 14.

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This page presents the quote "Some people come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede -- not because they have a hundred feet, but because most people can't count above 14.". Author of this quote is Georg C. Lichtenberg. This quote is about feet, genius, way, insects, names, inspirational, hundred, people, certain,.