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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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War has . . . become a luxury which only the small nations can afford.Source: In...
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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.--...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never...
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. 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...
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of...
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
A woman's hopes are woven of sunbeams; a shadow annihilates them.Source: 'Felix...
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs,...
That's what a man wants in a wife, mostly; he wants to make sure one fool tells him he's...
We met . . . Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be...
The post-office had a great charm at one period of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think...
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 haven't strength of mind not to need a career.Source: In An Anthropologist at...
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