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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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We commonly confuse closeness with sameness and view intimacy as the merging of two separate I's into one...
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An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself. 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...
What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest...
Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty...
While gossip among women is universally ridiculed as low and trivial, gossip among men, especially if it is about...
Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.Source:...
After my husband died, I felt like one of those spiraled shells washed upon the beach . . . Poke a straw through the...
Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being...
Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return. More about this quote
. . . and we could never learn to be brave and patient, if there was only joy in the...
Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter...
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...
It is not the straining for great things that is most effective; it is the doing the little things, the common duties,...
It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home it's only then...
Too much attention to health is a hindrance to learning, to invention, and to studies of any kind, for we are always...
Our being is subject to all the chances of life. There are so many things we are capable of, that we could be or do....
I write fantasy because it's there. I have no other excuse for sitting down for several hours a day indulging my...
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...
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