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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The human mind prefers to be spoon-fed with the thoughts of others, but deprived of such nourishment it will,...
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a...
But the mother's yearning, that completest type of the life in another life which is the essence of real human love,...
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...
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen's miseries is to go and look at their...
All meanings, we know, depend on the key of interpretation.Source: Daniel Deronda,...
Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate...
There is no despair so absolute as that which comes with the first moments of our first great sorrow, when we have not...
There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but...
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing...
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48-- Jane...
The dedicated life is worth living. You must give with your whole heart.Source:...
Many a humble soul will be amazed to find that the seed it sowed in weakness, in the dust of daily life, has blossomed...
[I]f it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were...
It was not . . . that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a...
If you really want something, you can figure out how to make it happen.Source: In...
All my life I have struggled to make one authentic gesture.Source: In The...
Sadomasochism has always been the furthest reach of the sexual experience: when sex becomes most purely sexual, that...
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