Plagiarists are always suspicious of being stolen from. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge Category: Plagiarism
He invades authors like a monarch; and what would be theft in other poets is only victory in him. – John Dryden Category: Plagiarism
They castrate the books of other men in order that with the fat of their works they may lard their own lean volumes. – Jovius Category: Plagiarism
If you steal from one author, its plagiarism; if you steal from many, its research. – Wilson Mizner Category: Plagiarism
Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot Category: great
Listening is a positive act: you have to put yourself out to do it. – David Hockney Category: positive
When any fit of gloominess, or perversion of mind, lays hold upon you, make it a rule not to publish it by complaints. – Samuel Johnson Category: Complaining
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word? – John Guare Category: History