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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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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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Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact,...
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current...
The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
To manage men, one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath.Source: In...
That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's...
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
She was a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper. More about this quote
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...
Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.Source: In...
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom. More about this quote
[Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at...
The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will,...
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.Source: In An Anthropologist at...
Guilt: the gift that keeps on giving.Source: Quoted by John Skow Time, 2 Jul...
The only reason I would take up jogging is so I could hear heavy breathing again. More about this quote
Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As...
You may not be well read, you may not know how to count, you may write poorly, but as soon as you open your mouth...
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