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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Scratch a king and find a fool!Source: Salome's Dancing-Lesson, St. 3; in Death...
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I can't write five words but that I change seven.Source: In The Algonquin Wits, by...
Children are rarely in the position to lend one a truly interesting sum of money. There are, however, exceptions, and...
The follies which a man regrets most in his life are those which he didn't commit when he had the...
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...
Cautious, careful people, always casting about to preserve their reputations . . . can never effect a...
For those who live neither with religious consolations about death nor with a sense of death (or of anything else) as...
Illness is the night-side of life, a more onerous citizenship. Everyone who is born holds dual citizenship, in the...
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and...
The Truth must dazzle graduallyOr every man be blind.Source: 1868; The Poems...
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/...
Education was almost always a matter of luck usually ill luck in those distant days. More about this quote
Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution.Source:...
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
It is inevitable when one has a great need of something one finds it. What you need you attract like a...
Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me...
I don't say 'tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of...
Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my deary, kiss me and be quiet. More about this quote
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