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“Writers who copy or plagiarise others are dreaming in another mans sleep.”
“I'm not worried about plagiarism, I don't care if every person between here and Hell's creation put their name on my work as long as it ends up in the eyes of someone that found peace in the words”
“They lard their lean books with the fat of others' works.”
“Most plagiarists like the drone have neither taste to select industry to acquire nor skill to improve but impudently pilfer the honey ready prepared from the hive.”
“Goethe said there would be little left of him if he were to discard what he owed to others.”
“When Shakespeare is charged with debts to his authors Landor replies "Yet he was more original than his originals. He breathed upon dead bodies and brought them into life."”
“Writers who copy or plagiarise others are dreaming in another man’s sleep.”