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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with...
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Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current...
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires...
Rome, the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with...
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never...
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. More about this quote
An individual's self-concept is the core of his personality. It affects every aspect of human behavior: the ability to...
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed...
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets...
To love, for us men, is to clasp one woman with our arms, feeling that she lives and breathes just as we do, suffers...
[Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at...
Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact,...
There is no private life which has not been determined by a wider public life. More about this quote
Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a...
The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...
It was not . . . that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a...
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