The original writer is not he who does not imitate others, but he who can be imitated by none. -François R. Chateaubriand

 

The original writer is not he who does not imitate others, but he who can be imitated by none.


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This quote is just one of 5 total François R. Chateaubriand quotes in our collection. François R. Chateaubriand is known for saying 'The original writer is not he who does not imitate others, but he who can be imitated by none.' as well as some of the following quotes.

We must not always try to plumb the depths of the human heart; the truths it contains are among those that are best seen in half-light or in perspective.

François R. Chateaubriand

Justice is the bread of the nation, it is always hungry for it.

François R. Chateaubriand

One is not superior merely because one sees the world in an odious light.

François R. Chateaubriand

Take away the art of writing from this world, and you will probably take away its glory.

François R. Chateaubriand