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Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of read more
Should we all confess our sins to one another we would all laugh at one another for our lack of originality
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first read more
The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
It is better to create than to be learned, creating is the true essence of life.
It is better to create than to be learned, creating is the true essence of life.
Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's read more
No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's fall No rose has been original.
