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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Wounded vanity knows when it is mortally hurt; and limps off the field, piteous, all disguises thrown away. But pride...
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Not knowing when the dawn will comeI open every door.Source: In Pearls of...
My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in June -- and in it...
The Soul unto itselfIs an imperial friend --Or the most agonizing Spy --An Enemy --could send...
I took one Draught of Life --I'll tell you what I paid --Precisely an existence --The market price, they...
Ah tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past; What is recalled by faded flowers Save that they...
A man in the house is worth two in the street.Source: Belle of the Nineties, film...
We are taught you must blame your father, your sisters, your brothers, the school, the teachers -- but never blame...
The creative urge is the demon that will not accept anything second-rate.Source:...
It is not altogether wrong to say that there is no such thing as a bad photograph -- only less interesting, less...
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so...
Razors pain youRivers are damp;Acids stain you;And drugs cause cramp.Guns aren't lawful;Nooses...
. . . as for helping me in the outside world, the Convent taught me only that if you spit on a pencil eraser, it will...
You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.Source: Speech to...
Why does a man take it for granted that a girl who flirts with him wants him to kiss her --when, nine times out of...
I can see that reap and deep, prayers and bears, . . . do rhyme, and so I suppose it is a splendid effort, but if you...
I don't want my novel to be like Madame Bovary, finely crafted with the life edited out of it. I want my novel to be...
In all private quarrels the duller nature is triumphant by reason of dullness. More about this quote
There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.Source: Romola,...
The reward of one duty is the power to fulfill another.Source: Moredecai, in...
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