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All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
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.
When people are fee to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Originality is deliberate and forced, and read more
When people are fee to do as they please, they usually imitate each other. Originality is deliberate and forced, and partakes of the nature of a protest.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.
Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.
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.
