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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.Source: In The Ultimate...
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The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgment but a terror-ridden refusal to be...
The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.Source: The Feminine Eye,...
The vices of the rich and great are mistaken for errors; and those of the poor and lowly, for...
Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as the bizarre. Things astonish us,...
[The] legitimate office [of the human face] is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of...
Genius . . . arises in the natural, aboriginal concern for the conscious unity of all...
It is not easy to be sure that being yourself is worth the trouble, but [we do know] it is our sacred...
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be...
I won't be remembered for my writing. I'll be remembered as Scott's mistress. More about this quote
A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang...
A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore...
In the name of motherhood and fatherhood and education and good manners, we threaten and suffocate and bind and...
Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being...
We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we...
If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid...
I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the essential...
Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and...
One does not get better but different and older and that is always a pleasure. More about this quote
I happen to feel that the degree of a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting...
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