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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.Source: Journal,...
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Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become...
In good films, there is always a directness that entirely frees us from the itch to...
Sanity is a cozy lie.Source: -- Susan Sontag, (Jan 16 1933-2004), US author,...
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets...
[T]he House of Maidens was for little girls whose whole duty in life was to spill things, break things, and forget...
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine...
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...
Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct...
If we had a keen vision and feeling it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we...
There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds --not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them...
If we use common words on a great occasion, they are the more striking, because they are felt at once to have a...
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inconvenience is often...
The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age -- what's called making a hit. But the hit is much...
There are two ways of spreading light: To be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. More about this quote
Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday life into a golden haze. More about this quote
One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out of love with him, or he falls out of love with...
What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.Source: Daniel Deronda.--...
Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it? More about this quote
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