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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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. . . every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct, obliging us to depend...
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Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
It is only with the eyes open that a corporeal form returns, and assembles itself firmly around the hard core of...
The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to...
The stitch of a book is its words.Source: In Book-of-the-Month Club News, Sep...
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.Source: In Readers' Digest.--...
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions...
Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a...
The law and medicine should be very serious professions to undertake, should they not? People's lives and fortunes...
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires...
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. More about this quote
After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and...
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. More about this quote
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
We're still not where we're going but we're still not where we were.Source: --...
Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely...
The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and...
. . . we could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world. More about this quote
I have often been asked, Do not people bore you? I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls of...
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