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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means --one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray;...
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It is, I fear, but a vain show of fulfilling the heathen precept, Know thyself, and too often leads to a...
But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His...
I do not think that I will ever reach a stage when I will say, This is what I believe. Finished. What I believe is...
Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some...
. . . as one goes through life one learns that if you don't paddle your own canoe, you don't...
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is...
Just begin a story with such a phrase as 'I remember Disraeli - poor old Dizz! - once saying to me, in answer to my...
Necessity does the work of courage.Source: Romola, 1863-- George Eliot, (Nov...
You have delighted us long enough.Source: Pride and Prejudice, Ch. 18-- Jane...
I've never any pity for conceited people, because I think they carry their comfort about with...
A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness...
Men's men: gentle or simple, they're much of a muchness.Source: Mrs. Girdle, in...
The pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.Source:...
Truth is eternal, knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them. More about this quote
My definition [of a philosopher] is a man up in a balloon, with his family and friends holding the ropes which confine...
A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.Source: Adam Bede.--...
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love. More about this quote
Our instructed vagrancy, which has hardly time to linger by the hedgerows, but runs away early to the tropics, and is...
In the multitude of middle-aged men who go about their vocations in a daily course determined for them much in the...
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