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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the...
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Never forget that [God] tests his real friends more severely than the lukewarm ones. More about this quote
Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.Source:...
Housework is a breeze. Cooking is a pleasant diversion. Putting up a retaining wall is a lark. But teaching is like...
Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. More about this quote
I woke at intervals until . . . the intervals of waking tipped the scales, and I was more often awake than...
Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.Source: Quoted in:...
We owe most of our great inventions and most of the achievements of genius to idleness-either enforced or...
I've always believed in writing without a collaborator, because where two people are writing the same book, each...
The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return. More about this quote
The more anybody wants a thing, the more they do think others want it.Source:...
There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our...
Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.Source: From...
The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only,...
Time granted does not necessarily coincide with time that can be most fully used. More about this quote
We're not home-and-hearth people. We're the adventurers, the buccaneers, the blockade runners. Without challenge,...
The real thing creates its own poetry.Source: Red Ribbon on a White Horse,...
Have you ever thought, when something dreadful happens, a moment ago things were not like this, let it be then, not...
The only way to find out if you can write is to set aside a certain period every day and try. Save enough money to...
There is a world there, Winthrop, -- another sort of world -- where people know something; where other things are to...
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