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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.Source:...
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Women are the real architects of society.Source: In Atlantic Monthly, 1864.--...
Satire should, like a polished razor keen,Wound with a touch that's scarcely felt or...
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.Source:...
Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact,...
What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.Source: Daniel Deronda.--...
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...
There are some cases. . . in which the sense of injury breeds --not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them...
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs,...
Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires...
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
If there is anything disagreeable going on, men are sure to get out of it.Source:...
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never...
We met . . . Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be...
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.Source:...
War has . . . become a luxury which only the small nations can afford.Source: In...
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...
I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself.Source: On her bout with...
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love,...
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