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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over...
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Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And, if they add,...
I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.Source: In Woman, 9 Apr...
I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I...
[T]he House of Maidens was for little girls whose whole duty in life was to spill things, break things, and forget...
A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman's life, and exalts habit into partnership with the...
It was a pity he couldna be hatched o'er again, an' hatched different.Source: Adam...
The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men. More about this quote
Rome, the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with...
It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many...
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...
The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age -- what's called making a hit. But the hit is much...
The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only...
Whipping and abuse are like laudanum; you have to double the dose as the sensibilities...
Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide --In part she is to blame that has been tried:He comes too near that...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. More about this quote
Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down...
When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they don't understand one another, but a sign that they...
What is an adult? A child blown up by age.Source: La Femme rompue.-- Simone de...
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