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A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.
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
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.
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.
The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; he believes for read more
The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man; he believes for himself, not for another.
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.
