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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. More about this quote
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Museums and art stores are also sources of pleasure and inspiration. Doubtless it will seem strange to many that the...
Smell is a potent wizard that transports us across thousands of miles and all the years we have...
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of...
Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body...
Fear of sexuality is the new, disease-sponsored register of the universe of fear in which everyone now...
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests...
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed...
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. More about this quote
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...
Would not love see returning penitence afar off, and fall on its neck and kiss it? More about this quote
Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
Keep it light so you can say a lot more, especially if it's something you care about. More about this quote
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...
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape...
We want people to feel with us more than to act for us.Source: George Eliot's Life...
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
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