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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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A man loses his illusions first, his teeth second, and his follies last.Source: In...
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Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their...
A great speech is literature.Source: In Ms. Magazine, 1 Dec 1988.-- Peggy...
Few books are more thrilling than certain confessions, but they must be honest, and the author must have something to...
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.Source: The Second Sex, Knopf...
The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their...
We in middle age require adventure.Source: Sweet Death, Kind Death, 1984.--...
I blame Rousseau, myself. Man is born free, indeed. Man is not born free, he is born attached to his mother by a cord...
Listening to someone talk isn't at all like listening to their words played over on a machine. What you hear when you...
Body and soul, Black America reveals the extreme questions of contemporary life, questions of freedom and identity:...
A lady, that is an enlightened, cultivated, liberal lady,... could espouse any cause: wayward girls, social diseases,...
Love by its presence, like God by His, makes everything not necessarily clear or right or even good, but acceptable....
Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.Source: How to Do...
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be...
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among...
You can't make souffle rise twice.Source: Referring to Dewey's nomination, in...
Intelligence. . . is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.Source: Against...
One sees that dead, vacant look steal over the rarest, finest of women's faces . . . in the very midst, it may be, of...
No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and...
Culture is not a biologically transmitted complex.Source: Patterns of Culture,...
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