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The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
The principal mark of genius is not perfection, but originality.
What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.
I invent nothing. I rediscover.
I invent nothing. I rediscover.
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.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
Insist upon yourself. Be original.
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.
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.
