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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.Source: Patterns of Culture,...
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Master said, God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves; but He gave animals...
In America nobody says you have to keep the circumstances somebody else gives you. More about this quote
[L]et my reader who is puzzled by my awkward explanations close his eyes for no more than two minutes, and see if he...
I have only one reader -- me. I'm the average reader. If I like it, that's all I worry...
. . . and many a good time we went back again, long afterward, and broke our rejected lump with great exultation to...
But what was a body? Dust, dung, urine, itches. It was the light within which was important, and it was not...
She wished to find out about this hazardous business of passing, this breaking away from all that was familiar and...
Vain are the thousand creedsThat move men's hearts, unutterably vain;Worthless as withered weeds,Or idlest...
Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their...
A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.Source: In Collection...
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to...
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention -- invention . . . arises directly from idleness, possibly also...
I've seen public opinion shift like the wind and put out the very fire it lighted. More about this quote
To have in general but little feeling, seems to be the only security against feeling too much on any particular...
The real power of books is their deep companionability. We learn from them as we learn from the deep companionability...
People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.Source: In The...
Faith and doubt both are needed -- not as antagonists, but working side by side -- to take us around the unknown...
The Imagination conjures gifts; what the ungrateful, unsentimental part of the mind has to do is to unwrap them, find...
Enemies are so stimulating.Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...
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