Don't try to be original...
People steal stuff and ideas from other people all the time.
Most people try way too hard to be original but they never get anything done.
Learn how to stand on the shoulders of giants, borrow from timeless wisdom, and draw from a variety of sources to come up with ideas of your own.
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