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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with...
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When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a...
The idea of a series of items, following one another docilely, forms the only possible reasonable approach to life if...
It is easier to betray than to remain loyal. It takes far less courage to kill yourself than it takes to make yourself...
All virtues come down to courage, at the sharp end of the sword. But courage must be tempered by prudence. Courage...
There is no king who has not had a slave among his ancestors, and no slave who has not had a king among...
I wasn't born to be a fighter. The causes I have fought for have invariably been causes that should have been gained...
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes...
Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.Source: The...
Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get...
The hardest task of a girl's life, nowadays, is to prove to a man that his intentions are...
One is not born a genius. One becomes a genius.Source: The Second Sex,...
I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool.Source: In The Beacon Book...
I was not looking for my dreams to interpret my life, but rather for my life to interpret my...
Intelligence. . . is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.Source: Against...
Volume depends precisely on the writer's having been able to sit in a room every day, year after year,...
[Writing] has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different...
Being slightly paranoid is like being slightly pregnant -- it tends to get worse. More about this quote
We always come back to the same vicious circle - an extreme degree of material or intellectual poverty does away with...
Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment with it. More about this quote
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