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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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He who devotes sixteen hours a day to hard study may become as wise at sixty as he thought himself at...
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One must learn, if one is to see the beauty in Japan, to like an extraordinarily restrained and delicate...
Honesty is stronger medicine than sympathy, which may console but often hides. More about this quote
I admire people who are suited to the contemplative life. . . . They can sit inside themselves like honey in a jar and...
The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its...
Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world.Source:...
Psychotherapy can be one of the greatest and most rewarding adventures, it can bring with it the deepest feelings of...
It is not easy to be a nun. It is a life of sacrifice and self-abnegation. It is a life against nature. Poverty,...
Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.Source: Naked Truth &...
Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.Source: Society in America, vol. 3,...
We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.Source: How...
Twan't me, 'twas de Lord! Jes' so long as he wanted to use me, he would take keer of me, an' when he didn't want me no...
I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired.Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed....
The work of the political activist inevitably involves a certain tension between the requirement that position be...
Intellectuals are too sentimental for me.Source: The Strange Necessity, pt. 1,...
I always wear my sweater back-to-front; it is so much more flattering.Source: In...
More bomb than bombshell.Source: On Carroll Baker performance in Baby Doll; in If...
O death where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory? Where, indeed? Many a badly stung survivor, faced with the...
Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff...
Bread that must be sliced with an ax is bread that is too nourishing.Source:...
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