Quote by John L. Mason

While an original is always hard to find, he is easy to recognize.

While an original is always hard to find, he is easy to reco

Summary

This quote suggests that it is rare to find someone or something truly original in today's world. However, when encountering something that is genuinely unique and innovative, it stands out and is easily distinguishable from the rest. The quote implies that originality is a distinct quality that sets objects, ideas, or individuals apart and captures attention. It implies that although originality may be hard to come across, it is instantly recognizable and leaves a lasting impression.

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By John L. Mason

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