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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Humility is no substitute for a good personality.Source: Metropolitan Life,...
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Detachment is the prerogative of an elite; and as the dandy is the nineteenth century's surrogate for the aristocrat...
It's fantastic knowing you're going to die; it really makes having priorities and trying to follow them very real to...
The hard truth is that what may be acceptable in elite culture may not be acceptable in mass culture, that tastes...
It was the promise of men, that around each corner there was yet another man, more wonderful than the last, that...
The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball -- the further I am rolled...
A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment. More about this quote
When one wanted one's interests looking after whatever the cost, it was not so well for a lawyer to be over honest,...
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...
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. More about this quote
It is very difficult for the prosperous to be humble.Source: 'Emma' [Cf....
It was not very wonderful that Catherine . . . should prefer cricket, base ball . . . to...
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred -- that of keeping their own...
Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me...
We English are good at forgiving our enemies; it releases us from the obligation of liking our...
The Soul unto itselfIs an imperial friend --Or the most agonizing Spy --An Enemy --could send...
I measure every Grief I meetWith narrow, probing Eyes --I wonder if It weighs like Mine --Or has an Easier...
Nature, like us is sometimes caughtWithout her diadem.Source: The Complete...
This is our culture, and I don't care who the musician is, if he avoids black people, then he is scared of something....
Only the really plain people know about love the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they...
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