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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Courage! I have shown it for years; think you I shall lose it at the moment when my sufferings are to...
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We should take care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered day by...
The joy of the mind is the measure of its strength.Source: Correspondence...
Feminine virtue is nothing but a convenient masculine invention.Source: c. 1660,...
From the American newspapers you'd think America was populated solely by naked women and cinema...
Life is easier than you'd think; all that is necessary is to accept the impossible, do without the indispensable, and...
She could not separate success from peace of mind. The two must go together. More about this quote
Have you ever thought, when something dreadful happens, a moment ago things were not like this, let it be then, not...
Billy thought privately that the rich are different only because people treat them as if they were. Sometimes she...
Surely a king who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory. More about this quote
I wrote about people who liked, fake fireplaces in their parlor, who thought a brass horse with a clock embedded in...
There's a tree that grows in Brooklyn. Some people call it the Tree of Heaven. No matter where its seed falls, it...
It's a nervous work. The state that you need to write is the state that others are paying large sums to get rid...
It's surprising how much of memory is built around things unnoticed at the time. More about this quote
I didn't mean to give you the impression that life at the cathedral is like Barchester Towers, as written by...
No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the...
I would not send a poor girl into the world, . . . ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and...
There is always a but in this imperfect world.Source: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall,...
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's...
II would advise any beginning writer to write the first drafts as if no one else will ever read them -- without a...
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