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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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[Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at...
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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...
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...
Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an...
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of...
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we...
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. More about this quote
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current...
What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.Source: Daniel Deronda.--...
He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen...
Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems. More about this quote
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...
The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age -- what's called making a hit. But the hit is much...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
After marriage, a woman's sight becomes so keen that she can see right through her husband without looking at him, and...
Before marriage, a man declares that he would lay down his life to serve you; after marriage, he won't even lay down...
Many abolitionists have yet to learn the ABC of woman's rights.Source: Journal,...
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As...
In most modern instances, interpretation amounts to the philistine refusal to leave the work of art alone. Real art...
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