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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn't make enough difference to the people of that...
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One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very...
I don't say 'tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of...
We wake, if we ever wake at all, to mystery, rumors of death, beauty, violence. More about this quote
We travellers are in very hard circumstances. If we say nothing but what has been said before us, we are dull and...
We are educated in the grossest ignorance, and no art omitted to stifle our natural reason; if some few get above...
Life had taught hm that the unforgivable was usually the most easily forgiven. More about this quote
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine...
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...
With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of...
Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.Source: Graf Dornberg, in Armgart,...
Every woman is supposed to have the same set of motives, or else to be a monster. More about this quote
Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own...
It's them as take advantage that get advantage i' this world.Source: Mrs. Poyser,...
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. More about this quote
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided between the...
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.Source:...
Left-wing movements have tended to be unisex, and asexual in their imagery. Right-wing movements, however puritanical...
Though collecting quotations could be considered as merely an ironic mimetism -- victimless collecting, as it were. ....
With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is...
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