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A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.
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.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
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.
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.
What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.
Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.
