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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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These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think...
People commonly educate their children as they build their houses, according to some plan they think beautiful,...
Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact,...
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...
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of...
Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never...
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
Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct...
Kisses honeyed by oblivion.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3, 1868.-- George...
If we had a keen vision and feeling it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we...
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of...
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...
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. More about this quote
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom. More about this quote
General notions are generally wrong.Source: From an Internet collection of...
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
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