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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.
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.
Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
Utter originality is, of course, out of the question.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
Be yourself. The world worships the original.
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.
Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.
Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
All profoundly original work looks ugly at first.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
