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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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After a certain number of years our faces become our biographies. We get to be responsible for our...
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[L]et my reader who is puzzled by my awkward explanations close his eyes for no more than two minutes, and see if he...
The question was not how to get a job, but how to live by such jobs as I could get. More about this quote
It was all coming out from somewhere, and I just had the job of writing it down. I was, however, determined that the...
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied,...
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. More about this quote
Our virtues are dearer to us the more we have had to suffer for them. It is the same with our children. All profound...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...
A philosopher is a person who doesn't care which side his bread is buttered on; he knows he eats both sides...
People ask me: Why do you write about food, and eating, and drinking? Why don't you write about the struggle for power...
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and...
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the...
For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any...
Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need...
All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. More about this quote
When a man goes through six years' training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too...
I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it. More about this quote
Excuse my dust.Source: Alternative epitaph; in While Rome Burns, Our Mrs. Parker...
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies...
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