If it is true that...

Laborious solutions often have more prestige in the short term

and

The best work often seems like it took little effort because it was already there

and

Great work often serves as a foundation for others to build upon

and

Expressing ideas in their most general form makes them truer than intended

and

Great ideas must be both true and new

Then it must be true that...

Originality is not a process, but a habit of mind

If it is true that...

Original thinkers generate new ideas about whatever they focus on

and

Putting ideas into words can generate new ideas

and

Changing context can generate new ideas

and

Exploring different topics can generate more new ideas

and

Curiosity feeds originality by providing new things to work on

Then it must be true that...

Originality is not a process, but a habit of mind

If it is true that...

Original thinkers generate new ideas about whatever they focus on

Then it must be true that...

Originality is not a process, but a habit of mind

If it is true that...

Originality is not a process, but a habit of mind

Then it must be true that...

Original thinkers generate new ideas about whatever they focus on

If it is true that...

Great ideas must be both true and new

and

Originality is not a process, but a habit of mind

Then it must be true that...

Original thinkers generate new ideas about whatever they focus on