Maxioms by Herman Melville
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books.
For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books.