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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long; even...
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. . . every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct, obliging us to depend...
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the action stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the...
I suppose I am a born novelist, for the things that I imagine are more vital and vivid to me than the things I...
We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding...
In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.Source: Romola, bk....
Kept falling in and out of it [sleep] like out of a boat or a tipping hammock. More about this quote
The Imagination conjures gifts; what the ungrateful, unsentimental part of the mind has to do is to unwrap them, find...
The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...
When I felt rather overcome with [my father's] opposition, I said as firmly as I could, that I must have this or...
I am convinced that we must train not only the head, but the heart and hand as well. More about this quote
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called...
Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. . . . You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience...
If there was a trick, there must be a trickster.Source: Pilgrimage, Vol. 11, Ch....
It will all go on as long as women are stupid enough to go on bringing men into the world. ....
It was as though there was a film going on inside my head, and I was watching it as it went by. I was completely...
Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.Source: Dominique, in A...
I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my...
I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.Source: In...
There is probably nothing like living together for blinding people to each other. More about this quote
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