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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Sir Joshua would have been glad to take her portrait; and he would have had an easier task than the historian at least...
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There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs,...
People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.Source:...
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48-- Jane...
We met . . . Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be...
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. More about this quote
The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials of incessant...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite...
Art is a form of catharsis.Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...
If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to...
He who despises himself esteems himself as a self-despiser.Source: Death Kit,...
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests...
Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body...
A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he...
When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. More about this quote
Words have their genealogy, their history, their economy, their literature, their art and music, as too they have...
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is...
I hope you love birds, too. It is economical. It saves going to Heaven.Source:...
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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