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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
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There are two ways of spreading light: To be the candle or the mirror that reflects it. More about this quote
[Imagination] must be visited constantly, or else it begins to become restless and emit strange bellows at...
Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.Source:...
Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct...
A supreme love, a motive that gives a sublime rhythm to a woman's life, and exalts habit into partnership with the...
Kisses honeyed by oblivion.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3, 1868.-- George...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
It's them as take advantage that get advantage i' this world.Source: Mrs. Poyser,...
The little bit (two inches wide) of ivory on which I work with so fine a brush as produces little effect after much...
I'm a lousy writer; a helluva lot of people have got lousy taste.Source: In W.O.W....
In all ranks of life the human heart yearns for the beautiful; and the beautiful things that God makes are his gift to...
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred -- that of keeping their own...
No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.Source: In The Ultimate Success...
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen...
If we had a keen vision and feeling it would be like hearing the grass grow and the squirrel's heart beat, and we...
And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be...
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