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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Anyone who has invented a better mousetrap, or the contemporary equivalent, can expect to be harassed by strangers...
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There's no national glue holding us together because somebody put too much pluribus in the...
Spontaneous and honest love admits errors, hesitations, and human failings; it can be tested and repaired. Idealized...
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...
Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard...
My youth is escaping without giving me anything it owes me.Source: A Heritage and...
The idea of a series of items, following one another docilely, forms the only possible reasonable approach to life if...
He had led off being a perfectionist when he discovered that not promptly kept appointments, not a house circumspectly...
. . . to talk about adults without talking about their sex drives is like talking about a window without...
Identity is a bag and a gag. Yet it exists for me with all the force of a fatal disease. Obviously I am here, a mind...
Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 1, ch. 10,...
When I felt rather overcome with [my father's] opposition, I said as firmly as I could, that I must have this or...
Health has its science as well as disease. . .Source: Written with her sister...
I used to trouble about what life was for -- now being alive seems sufficient reason. More about this quote
Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality.Source:...
Writing a novel is not merely going on a shopping expedition across the border to an unreal land: it is hours and...
It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the...
And what is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living.Source: --...
The life of sensation is the life of greed; it requires more and more. The life of the spirit requires less and less;...
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