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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
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I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself.Source: On her bout with...
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up...
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine...
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the...
Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide --In part she is to blame that has been tried:He comes too near that...
Jealousy, he thought, was as physical as fear; the same dryness of the mouth, the thudding heart, the restlessness...
The desire to conquer is itself a sort of subjection.Source: Daniel Deronda, bk....
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
Friendship is the finest balm for the pangs of despised love.Source: In An...
It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. More about this quote
Resolve to keep happy, and your joy shall form an invincible host against difficulty. More about this quote
Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the...
The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest...
I misremember who first was cruel enough to nurture the cocktail party into life. But perhaps it would be not too...
There's a helluva distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with...
I know that there are things that never have been funny, and never will be. And I know that ridicule may be a shield,...
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