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Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
All cases are unique and very similar to others.
All cases are unique and very similar to others.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.
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.
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
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 man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.
What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that read more
What moves those of genius, what inspires their work is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.
