Maxioms by Herman Melville
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure.
They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure.
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like read more
The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.
But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
