Maxioms by Herman Melville
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as read more
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects. -Herman Melville.
