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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Sometimes a person has to go back, really back -- to have a sense, an understanding of all that's gone to make them --...
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My grandmothers are full of memoriesSmelling of soap and onions and wet clayWith veins rolling roughly over...
We should live and learn; but by the time we've learned, it's too late to live. More about this quote
Over and over again mediocrity is promoted because real worth isn't to be found. More about this quote
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient...
Sometimes idiosyncrasies which used to be irritating become endearing, part of the complexity of a partner who has...
Money is the root of all evil, and yet it is such a useful root that we cannot get on without it any more than we can...
. . . women are more quiet. They don't feel called to mount a barrel and harangue by the hour every time they imagine...
No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the...
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an...
It's as if I've arrived in a place where it's all spirit and no body -- an overwhelming sense of calm . . . I actually...
The last time you're doing something -- knowing you're doing it for the last -- makes it even more alive than the...
The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility); the second is...
I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged. . . . I had...
How success changes the opinion of men!Source: The Will, 1800.-- Maria...
Schooling, instead of encouraging the asking of questions, too often discourages it. More about this quote
In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated. More about this quote
One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says...
It wasn't long before people discovered the final horrors of letting an urchin into...
It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular...
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