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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
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In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.Source: Romola, bk....
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination...
People who have power respond simply. They have no minds but their own.Source: In...
Dead news like dead love has no phoenix in its ashes.Source: National Velvet/...
As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to. More about this quote
We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups. More about this quote
I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my...
I tend to agree that celibacy for a time is worth considering, for sex is dirty if all it means is winning a man,...
The great law of denial belongs to the powerful forces of life, whether the case be one of coolish baked beans, or an...
Master said, God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves; but He gave animals...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
He always said she was smart, but their conversations were a mined field in which at any moment she might make the...
A lie was something that hadn't happened but might just as well have.Source:...
I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.Source: From...
There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them...
If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections, and to destroy your taste for those...
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...
Women's virtue is man's greatest invention.Source: In Paris '90.-- Cornelia...
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