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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Four things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Source:...
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Why, that dog is practically a Phi Beta Kappa. She can sit up and beg, and she can give her paw -- I don't say she...
To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.Source: In The Ultimate Success...
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they're finished, I climb...
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred -- that of keeping their own...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
Parting is all we know of heaven,And all we need of hell.Source: poem no....
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.Source: Letter, 1874; in...
By the time we are women, fear is as familiar to us as air. It is our element. We live in it, we inhale it, we exhale...
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarrelled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being...
There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.Source: Romola,...
Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.Source: Mrs. Girdle, in...
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a...
She was nothing more than a mere good-tempered, civil and obliging young woman; as such we could scarcely dislike her...
The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives. More about this quote
[S]o long as society says a woman is incompetent to be a lawyer, minister or doctor, but has ample ability to be a...
An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.Source: Romola, ch....
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.Source: I Know Why...
Don't ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn't grow there.Source:...
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