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Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.

– Fran LebowitzRate it:

Originality does not consist in saying what no one has ever said before, but in saying exactly what you think yourself.

– James StephensRate it:

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

– Thomas CarlyleRate it:

Originality is better off than imitation. Yes! because originality endows peculiarity and which at the long run leads to profitability and excellence. Whereas, imitation brings about limitation, which often leads to frustration and mediocrity. That is to say, you've got to be original rather than imitation. Therefore, dare to be original and remain original in all your undertakings. Note: whoever that continues to imitate or copy someone else or others will definitely end up a copycat QED. -Emeasoba George

– Emeasoba GeorgeRate it:

Originality is merely an illusion.

– M. C. EscherRate it:

Originality is not seen in single words or even sentences. Originality is the sum total of a man's thinking or his writing.

– Isaac Bashevis SingerRate it:

Originality is nothing by judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another.

– Francois Marie Arouet VoltaireRate it:

Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes.

– Thomas W. HigginsonRate it:

Originality is the art of concealing your source.

– Franklin P. JonesRate it:

Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it.

– Laurence J. PeterRate it:

Originally, God was to save individual mind from despair if not disaster, love was an attempt by one mind to possess another mind and justice was a mind's concern for all other minds. In case of the first, mind is too weak and fearful to understand itself. In the second, the nature cripples the reason and over powers human mind! In the third situation, the reason is more evolved and makes the human mind to stand on its own and does what best is possible with respect to other minds!

– Thiruman ArchunanRate it:

Ornaments were invented by modesty.

– Joseph JoubertRate it:

Orthodox medicine has not found an answer to your complaint. However, luckily for you, I happen to be a quack.

– Richter cartoon captionRate it:

Orthodoxy is Unconsciousness.

– George OrwellRate it:

Orthodoxy means not thinking - not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.

– George Orwell, 1984Rate it:

Osama Bin Laden, an alleged killer of Americans, caused eleven years of war to kill him, killing uncountable innocents; conversely, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an obvious murderer of Indian and Kashmiri Muslims, became honourable of the White House, welcoming by the US President Joe Biden. In such a scenario, does the world honestly expect global peace?

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

Oscar Wilde said that the gods punish us in two ways: first, they don’t give us what we want, then, they do. He forgot the third way: we finally see the cost of getting it.

– Perry BrassRate it:

Oscar Wilde: "I wish I had said that." Whistler: "You will, Oscar; you will.

– Oscar WildeRate it:

Ostatak zivota neka vam bude najljepsi period zivota.

– Rada Krivokapić-RadonjićRate it:

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

– Edwin Hubbel ChapinRate it:

Other exercises develop single powers and muscles, but dancing embellishes, exercises, and equalizes all the muscles at once.

– Jean PaulRate it:

Other men like playing golf, but I like buying apartments.

– Fred TrumpRate it:

Other nations use force; we Britons alone use Might.

– Evelyn WaughRate it:

Other people have a nationality. The Irish and the Jews have a psychosis.

– Brendan BehanRate it:

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