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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable. More about this quote
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In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears. 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
Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening hour when we got on a high stool to reach...
Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.Source: In...
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
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish...
Eternity -- waste of time.Source: Quoted in: Adam, Gods, no. 299 (London,...
Even Tom Sawyer had a girlfriend . . .Source: Defending Peyton Place, NY Mirror, 6...
Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development. More about this quote
The feminine vanity case is the grave of masculine illusions.Source: In Webster's...
There are very few heroines in literature who have defined their lives morally rather than romantically and likewise...
Perhaps it is the expediency in the political eye that blinds it.Source: A Matter...
Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations.Source: In...
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse...
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests...
Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite...
I misremember who first was cruel enough to nurture the cocktail party into life. But perhaps it would be not too...
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