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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Lost time was like a run in a stocking. It always got worse.Source: In Words of...
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One can never pay in gratitude; one can only pay in kind somewhere else in life . . . More about this quote
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...
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions...
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of...
Our deeds still travel with us from afar, and what we have been makes us what we are. More about this quote
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...
The middle years, caught between children and parents, free of neither: the past stretches back too densely, it is too...
Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets...
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine...
The great and terrible step was taken. What else could you expect from a girl so expectant? 'Sex,' said Frank Harris,...
Today there are no fairy tales for us to believe in, and this is possibly a reason for the universal prevalence of...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current...
Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so . . . More about this quote
Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it? More about this quote
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