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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.Source: Romola, bk....
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But what we call our despair is often only the painful eagerness of unfed hope. More about this quote
But what we strive to gratify, though we may call it a distant hope, is an immediate desire; the future estate for...
The body of literature, with its limits and edges, exists outside some people and inside others. Only after the writer...
Youth is a mortal woundSource: Jacob Have I Loved, 1980.-- Katherine Paterson,...
It made me gladsome to be getting some education, it being like a big window opening. More about this quote
. . . gastronomical perfection can be reached in these combinations: one person dining alone, usually upon a couch or...
Social intercourse -- a very limited thing in a half civilized country, becomes in our centers of civilization a great...
I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
Psychologically, having it all is not a valid concept. The marvelous thing about human beings is that we are...
Exploitation and oppression is not a matter of race. It is the system, the apparatus of world-wide brigandage called...
We thought we were running away from the grownups, and now we are the grownups. More about this quote
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them. More about this quote
Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the...
And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty,...
Of course they have, or I wouldn't be sitting here talking to someone like you. More about this quote
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the...
Experience suggests it doesn?t matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive....
It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of...
I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in...
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