Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make

Louisa May Alcott Quote

Talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing. I won't be a commonplace dauber, so I don't intend to try any more. - Louisa May Alcott

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Writer of 'Little Women'

Born:29th November, 1832
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Starsign: Sagittarius

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