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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
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An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of...
To manage men, one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath.Source: In...
She was a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper. More about this quote
. . . love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort...
The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity. More about this quote
It was all coming out from somewhere, and I just had the job of writing it down. I was, however, determined that the...
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the...
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love,...
There are two ways of spreading light: To be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. More about this quote
[Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at...
People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think beautiful,...
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Source: -- Mary...
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our...
What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.Source: Daniel Deronda.--...
Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so . . . More about this quote
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. More about this quote
That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's...
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