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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...
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The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age -- what's called making a hit. But the hit is much...
The great and terrible step was taken. What else could you expect from a girl so expectant? 'Sex,' said Frank Harris,...
I've never understood why people consider youth a time of freedom and joy. It's probably because they have forgotten...
Today there are no fairy tales for us to believe in, and this is possibly a reason for the universal prevalence of...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
Whenever people say we mustn't be sentimental, you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And, if they add,...
The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will,...
Keep it light so you can say a lot more, especially if it's something you care about. More about this quote
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape...
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and...
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of...
All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
It is never too late to be what you might have been.Source: In The World's Best...
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: Emma,...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
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