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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it down in...
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Today there are no fairy tales for us to believe in, and this is possibly a reason for the universal prevalence of...
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
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...
My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be measured by the degree...
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. More about this quote
The middle years, caught between children and parents, free of neither: the past stretches back too densely, it is too...
The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age -- what's called making a hit. But the hit is much...
I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.Source: In Woman, 9 Apr...
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed...
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.Source: In Readers' Digest.--...
The cloud never comes in the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it. More about this quote
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. More about this quote
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 stitch of a book is its words.Source: In Book-of-the-Month Club News, Sep...
You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest...
. . . every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct, obliging us to depend...
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions...
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