Maxioms by Herman Melville
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.
Who in the rainbow can draw the line where the violet tint ends and the orange tint begins? Distinctly we read more
Who in the rainbow can draw the line where the violet tint ends and the orange tint begins? Distinctly we see the difference of the colors, but where exactly does the one first blendingly enter into the other? So with sanity and insanity.
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.
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
