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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The blind willingness to sacrifice people to truth, however, has always been the danger of an ethics abstracted from...
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Not only are there as many conflicting truths as there are people to claim them; there are equally multitudinous and...
A lady, that is an enlightened, cultivated, liberal lady,... could espouse any cause: wayward girls, social diseases,...
Serve the dinner backward, do anything but for goodness sake, do something weird. More about this quote
Seeing unhappiness in the marriage of friends, I was content to have chosen music and laughter as a substitute for a...
The glory of each generation is to make its own precedents.Source: Quoted in: Mary...
[The] legitimate office [of the human face] is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of...
[T]here never will be complete equality until women themselves help to make laws and elect...
I ought to have put this in the preface, but I never read prefaces, and it is not much good writing things just for...
. . . I believe one half of the world is born for the convenience of the other half . . . More about this quote
Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring. More about this quote
A human being is only interesting if he's in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you...
God will protect us, [my mother] often said to June and me. But to make sure, she would add, carry a heavy...
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism...
Sometimes in spite of differenceSometimes against all oddsSome things are meant to happenIt's written in...
Writing is a voice that calls us from dreams, that peeks out of the corner of our eyes when we think no one is...
If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers talking about writing or...
Let's not quibble! I'm the foe of moderation, the champion of excess. If I may lift a line from a die-hard whose...
But I have noticed this about ambitious men, or men in power -- they fear even the slightest and least likely threat...
He had led off being a perfectionist when he discovered that not promptly kept appointments, not a house circumspectly...
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