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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
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That indescribable expression peculiar to people who hope they have not been asleep, but know they...
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.Source:...
No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.Source: In The Ultimate Success...
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.Source:...
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of...
The only failure a man ought to fear is failure in cleaving to the purpose he sees to be...
Real solemn history, I cannot be interested in . . . The quarrels of popes and kings, with wars or pestilences in...
Kisses honeyed by oblivion.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3, 1868.-- George...
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than...
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
I have the conviction that excessive literary production is a social offence. More about this quote
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
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...
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. More about this quote
We wake, if we ever wake at all, to mystery, rumors of death, beauty, violence. More about this quote
I was like a social worker for lepers. My clients had a chunk of their body they wanted to give away; for a price I...
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