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1 geniuses, like poets, are born, not taught
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > geniuses, like poets, are born, not taught
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2 colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints
у коледжах так само ненавидять геніїв, як у монастирях ненавидять святихEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints
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3 genius
n (pl тж genii)1) (тільки sing) обдарованість, геніальність2) (pl geniuses) геній, геніальна людина; геніальна особа3) (pl genii) геній, дух4) (pl geniuses) почуття, настрої, пов'язані з певним місцем (тж genius loci)genius for (to) acting — акторський талант
* * *n1) тк.; sing обдарованість; геніальність2) ( pl -niuses) геній, геніальна людина, геніальна особистість3) тк.; sing талант; схильність; здібність4) ( pl -nii) геній, дух5) ( pl -niuses) почуття, настрої, пов'язані з яким-небудь місцем6) ( pl -niuses) дух (часу, закону, нації) -
4 genius
['ʤiːnɪəs]n1) (pl genii) ге́ній, духevil genius — зли́й ге́ній
2) (pl geniuses) ге́ній, геніа́льна люди́на3) (тільки sg) обдаро́ваність; геніа́льністьa man of genius — геніа́льна люди́на
4) (pl geniuses) почуття́, на́строї, пов'я́зані з яки́мсь пе́вним мі́сцем -
5 _навчання; вченість
colleges hate geniuses, just as convents hate saints curiosity killed the cat don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs doubt grows up with knowledge education makes the man every good scholar is not a good schoolmaster example is better than precept example teaches more than precept a handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning he that knows nothing, doubts nothing he knows most who speaks least he who is ignorant of foreign languages knows not his own he who never learns anything never forgets anything increase your knowledge and you increase your griefs in spite of colleges and schools, the world remains a ship of fools it is never too late to learn it is a task to learn, but it is much harder to unlearn a learned man is twice born knowledge and wisdom are far from being one knowledge is knowing that we cannot know knowledge is power learn from the mistakes of others a learned blockhead is a greater blockhead than an ignorant one a learned man can be appreciated only by another learned man learning is better than house and land learning is the eye of the mind learning makes a good man better and a bad man worse a little learning is a dangerous thing live and learn men learn while they teach money spent on the brain is never spent in vain mother wit is better than book education nature passes nurture no man is born wise or learned old foxes want no tutors soon learnt soon forgotten there is no royal road to learning they that think they know everything, know nothing too much knowledge makes the head bald wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket what is learned in the cradle lasts to the grave wit once bought is worth twice taught years know more than books we can learn only from our betters you can lead a boy to college, but you can't make him thinkEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _навчання; вченість
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6 a genius is born, not made
var: genius must be born, never taughtgeniuses, like poets, are born, not taughtгеніями народжуються, а не стаютьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a genius is born, not made
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