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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
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The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so . . . More about this quote
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
Human beliefs, like all other natural growths, elude the barrier of systems. More about this quote
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
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've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten...
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.Source: In Readers' Digest.--...
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Source: -- Mary...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will,...
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love,...
Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from...
Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast the disc jockey is not allowed...
If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget...
I don't want peace that passeth understanding, I want understanding which bringeth peace. More about this quote
Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself...
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of...
Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,A medley of extemporanea;And love is a thing that can never go...
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