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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down.Source: Romola, ch....
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When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our...
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.Source:...
Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most...
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
The Truth must dazzle graduallyOr every man be blind.Source: 1868; The Poems...
We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.Source: Letter, 1874; in...
This World is not Conclusion.A Sequel stands beyond--Invisible, as Music--But positive, as...
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist...
Men seldom make passesAt girls who wear glasses.Source: News Item, Enough...
Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the...
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and...
The follies which a man regrets most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the...
Life is too short for a long story.Source: Letter, 19 Jul 1759; in Selected...
Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my deary, kiss me and be quiet. More about this quote
If the world were a logical place, men would ride side-saddle.Source: Sudden...
I believe all literature started as gossip.Source: Starting From Scratch/...
A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.Source: Adam Bede.--...
Might, could, would -- they are contemptible auxiliaries.Source: Mary Garth, in...
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