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Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think read more
All truly wise thoughts have been thought already thousands of times; but to make them truly ours, we must think them over again honestly, till they take root in our personal experience.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
All cases are unique and very similar to others.
All cases are unique and very similar to others.
When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes.
When there is an original sound in the world, it makes a hundred echoes.
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.
Originality is the art of concealing your sources
Originality is the art of concealing your sources
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
