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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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Truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.Source: A Bolter and the...
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up...
If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner. More about this quote
Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development. More about this quote
Let this great maxim be my virtue's guide --In part she is to blame that has been tried:He comes too near that...
It was not . . . that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a...
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order. More about this quote
How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances? No more than he...
There are many victories worse than a defeat.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a...
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other.Source: Emma,...
One way of getting an idea of our fellow-countrymen's miseries is to go and look at their...
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of...
It is never too late to be what you might have been.Source: In The World's Best...
It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against...
A toddling little girl is a center of common feeling which makes the most dissimilar people understand each...
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48-- Jane...
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be...
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