"When a tree, a natural product, is felled, is society put into possession of no greater produce than that of the mere labour of the woodman?"

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Genius: 1. to believe your own thought. To believe that what is true for you is ultimately true. 2. a sledgehammer. 3. the fruit of labour and thought. 4. soul. 5. the ability to put into effect what is in your mind. 6. something one can become.

— Heinrich Heine