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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The feminine vanity case is the grave of masculine illusions.Source: In Webster's...
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In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar -- a practice which is still continued. More about this quote
Since it is the Other within us who is old, it is natural that the revelation of our age should come to us from...
A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment. More about this quote
Detachment is the prerogative of an elite; and as the dandy is the nineteenth century's surrogate for the aristocrat...
Depression is melancholy minus its charms -- the animation, the fits.Source:...
Fewer and fewer Americans possess objects that have a patina, old furniture, grandparents pots and pans -- the used...
Life is not significant details, illuminated by a flash, fixed forever. Photographs are. More about this quote
War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view realistically; that is, with an eye to...
I can feel the twinkle of his eye in his handshake.Source: Reader's Digest,...
Somebody was using the pencil.Source: On why she missed a in New Yorker, deadline;...
A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he...
Do not allow children to mix drinks. It is unseemly and they use too much vermouth. More about this quote
I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: Checkout Time is 18...
Ignorance. . . is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with...
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. More about this quote
The point, as Marx saw it, is that dreams never come true.Source: Crises of the...
Rome took all the vanity out of me; for after seeing the wonders there, I felt too insignificant to live, and gave up...
For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the...
Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to...
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