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“There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide.”
“The imitator dooms himself to hopeless mediocrity.”
“Insist on yourself; never imitate.”
An argument for trusting individual judgement, resisting conformity, and living according to one’s own convictions rather than external approval.