ext_48350 ([identity profile] poliphilo.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] poliphilo 2004-12-30 08:44 am (UTC)

Technical achievement can be passed on, but exceptional talent is something else. A lot of Bachs persevered in the family business of composing, but there was only ever one Johann Sebastian. Similarly, there were lots of Breughels who painted but only one of them was a genius.

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