Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Plagiary, It's Crawling All Over Me

by Joseph Epstein
Weekly Standard
03/06/2006, Volume 011, Issue 24

"If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, what is plagiarism? The least sincere form? A genuine crime? Or merely the work of someone with less-than-complete mastery of quotation marks who is in too great a hurry to come up with words and ideas of his own?"

"In the realm of plagiarism, my view is, better a lender than a borrower be. (You can quote me on that.)"
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