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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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It will never rain roses; when we want to have more roses we must plant more trees. More about this quote
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Sympathetic people often don't communicate well, they back reflected images which hide their own...
When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity. More about this quote
But most of us are apt to settle within ourselves that the man who blocks our way is odious, and not to mind causing...
It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against...
What a wretched lot of old shrivelled creatures we shall be by-and-by. Never mind --the uglier we get in the eyes of...
Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.Source: Mrs. Girdle, in...
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand.Source: Silas Marner, 1861-- George...
She seems to have had the ability to stand firmly on the rock of her past while living completely and unregretfully in...
One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the...
Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish...
Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: --in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact,...
A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.Source: Adam Bede.--...
The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me...
Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.Source: The Spanish Gypsy, bk. 3,...
One soweth and another reapeth is a verity that applies to evil as well as good. More about this quote
No story is the same to us after a lapse of time; or rather we who read it are no longer the same...
I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.Source: In The Ultimate...
I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with...
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. More about this quote
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