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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It's them as take advantage that get advantage i' this world.Source: Mrs. Poyser,...
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Money is always there, but the pockets change.Source: The Practical Cogitator,...
Jealousy, he thought, was as physical as fear; the same dryness of the mouth, the thudding heart, the restlessness...
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be...
Parting is all we know of heaven,And all we need of hell.Source: poem no....
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.Source: Letter, 1874; in...
You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.Source: Speech to...
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...
No phallic hero, no matter what he does to himself or to another to prove his courage, ever matches the solitary,...
Men renounce whatever they have in common with women so as to experience no commonality with women; and what is left,...
The sense of an entailed disadvantage -- the deformed foot doubtfully hidden by the shoe, makes a restlessly active...
You may try but you can never imagine what it is to have a man's form of genius in you, and to suffer the slavery of...
A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a...
Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.Source: Romola, ch....
Might, could, would -- they are contemptible auxiliaries.Source: Mary Garth, in...
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the...
Women are never what they seem to be. There is the woman you see and there is the woman who is hidden. Buy the gift...
[S]o long as society says a woman is incompetent to be a lawyer, minister or doctor, but has ample ability to be a...
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