Quote by Samuel Johnson
No man was ever great by imitation. - Samuel Johnson

No man was ever great by imitation. – Samuel Johnson

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The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal the good one really does. – William Blake

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The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. – John F. Kennedy

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I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. – Winston Churchill

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For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travels sake. The great affair is to move. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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