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"Be different. Be original. Nobody will remember a specific flower in a garden filled with thousands of the same yellow flower, but they will remember the one that managed to change its color to purple."

"Everyone is looking for the sure thing. They are looking to hedge their bet. They think the way to do that is to go with a proven quantity, a remake of something you have already seen. That is their mindset."

"Originality is a thing we constantly clamour for, and constantly quarrel with."

"Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism."

"When you are convinced that what you offer is yours, whether it be mediocre or of standard quality, your originality will make people love you in a way you did not expect."

"Because of this, originality consists in returning to the origin."
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"There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly but then less is learned there so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other."

"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it."

"Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again."

"A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him."

"Friendship peculiar boon of Heaven The noble mind's delight and pride To men and angels only given To all the lower world denied."
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