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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an...
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It may be possible to do without dancing entirely. Instances have been known of young people passing many, many...
The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom. More about this quote
If we had a keen vision and feeling it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we...
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs,...
To judge wisely, we must know how things appear to the unwise.Source: In Webster's...
To manage men, one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath.Source: In...
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...
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
Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is...
These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think...
Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.Source: Face Toward the...
I'm a lousy writer; a helluva lot of people have got lousy taste.Source: In W.O.W....
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up...
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape...
War has . . . become a luxury which only the small nations can afford.Source: In...
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