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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions...
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Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.Source: In...
I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.Source: In The Ultimate...
The post-office had a great charm at one period of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think...
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. More about this quote
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash. More about this quote
Time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations.Source: Face Toward the...
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. More about this quote
It is possible to have a strong self-love without any self-satisfaction, rather with a self-discontent which is the...
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
Ignorance. . . is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with...
There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs,...
Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate...
It is easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.Source: In Webster's...
Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster. More about this quote
People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.Source:...
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.Source: 'Emma' [Cf....
We met . . . Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be...
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