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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Be just -- not like man's law, which seizes on one isolated fact, but like God's judging angel, whose clear, sad eye...
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Everything has it wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be...
Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them. More about this quote
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.Source: -- Mary...
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.Source: Middlemarch, bk. 2, ch. 17...
An egotist is like a cock who thinks the sun has risen to hear him crow.Source:...
Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own...
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing...
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. More about this quote
To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.Source: Letter, 1879; in Letters...
Will you tell me my fault, frankly as to yourself, for I had rather wince, than die. Men do not call the surgeon to...
Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for othersSource:...
Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite...
There was never a place for her in the ranks of the terrible, slow army of the cautious. She ran ahead, where there...
The doctors were very brave about it.Source: Said after she had been seriously...
A child develops individuality long before he develops taste. I have seen my kid straggle into the kitchen in the...
The grass is always greener over the septic tank.Source: From Charades, an...
When a girl marries she exchanges the attention of many men for the inattention of one. More about this quote
I speak truth, not so much as I would, but as much as I dare; and I dare a little more, as I grown...
Much of modern art is devoted to lowering the threshold of what is terrible. By getting us used to what, formerly, we...
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