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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but in...
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I wrote about people who liked, fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in...
Cusha! Cusha! Cusha!' callingEre the early dews were falling.Source: The High...
It isn't kind to cultivate a friendship just so one will have an audience.Source:...
To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.Source: La Chamade,...
I would not send a poor girl into the world, . . . ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and...
Time is a great conference planning our end, and youth is only the past putting a leg...
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's...
The writer by nature of his profession is a dreamer and a conscious dreamer. He must imagine, and imagination takes...
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You...
The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her...
We should take care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by...
The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility); the second is...
In this unbelievable universe in which we live, there are no absolutes. Even parallel lines, reaching into infinity,...
I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than...
No; we have been as usual asking the wrong question. It does not matter a hoot what the mockingbird on the chimney is...
I am continually fascinated at the difficulty intelligent people have in distinguishing what is controversial from...
When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I...
That's the way things come clear. All of the sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all...
Conquer but don't triumph.Source: Aph, 1905.-- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach,...
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