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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...
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Self-confidence is apt to address itself to an imaginary dullness in others; as people who are well off speak in a...
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of...
That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's...
[Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at...
Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
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...
I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.Source: In An Anthropologist at...
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
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,...
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape...
Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct...
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
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an...
Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of...
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