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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Children are rarely in the position to lend one a truly interesting sum of money. There are, however, exceptions, and...
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Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor any pleasure so lasting. She will not want new fashions nor regret the...
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it. More about this quote
How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.Source: The Writing...
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers -- but never blame...
The Truth must dazzle graduallyOr every man be blind.Source: 1868; The Poems...
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and...
The taste for quotations (and for the juxtaposition of incongruous quotations) is a Surrealist...
What a blind person needs is not a teacher but another self.Source: -- Helen...
If you're going to write, don't pretend to write down. It's going to be the best you can do, and it's the fact that...
No phallic hero, no matter what he does to himself or to another to prove his courage, ever matches the solitary,...
To make a man perfectly happy tell him he works too hard, that he spends too much money, that he is misunderstood or...
It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, Know thyself, and too often leads to a...
Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.Source: Mrs. Girdle, in...
Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is...
Every man is surrounded by a neighborhood of voluntary spies.Source: In The...
There is nothing so skillful in its own defense as imperious pride.Source: Ramona...
When the bright angel [of creativity] dominates, out comes a great work of art, a Michelangelo David or a Beethoven...
How much can comeAnd much can go,And yet abide the world!Source: There...
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