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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a...
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People who can't be witty exert themselves to be devout and affectionate.Source:...
Oh may I join the choir invisibleOf those immortal dead who live againIn minds made better by their...
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of...
With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from...
To act with doubleness towards a man whose own conduct was double, was so near an approach to virtue that it deserved...
Life is too short for a long story.Source: Letter, 19 Jul 1759; in Selected...
Who waits until the wind shall silent keep.Will never find the ready hour to sow. More about this quote
You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it. More about this quote
Whoever will cultivate their own mind will find full employment. Every virtue does not only require great care in the...
Certainly, the mistakes that we male and female mortals make when we have our own way might fairly raise some wonder...
The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied,...
Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate...
One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good. More about this quote
Each thought is a nail that is drivenIn structures that cannot decay;And the mansion at last will be...
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more...
Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. More about this quote
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.Source: Moredecai, in...
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a...
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery.Source: Mansfield Park, Ch. 48-- Jane...
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