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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly desirous of keeping that which many meritorious persons wish to...
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COENOBITE, n. A man who piously shuts himself up to meditate upon the sin of wickedness; and to keep it fresh in his...
CONTROVERSY, n. A battle in which spittle or ink replaces the injurious cannon-ball and the inconsiderate...
DECALOGUE, n. A series of commandments, ten in number -- just enough to permit an intelligent selection for...
CREDITOR, n. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial Straits and dreaded for their desolating...
[Work is] something made greater by ourselves and in turn that makes us greater. More about this quote...
The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and...
Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion. More about this quote...
To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of...
In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents...
The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also...
Sanity is a cozy lie.Source: -- Susan Sontag, (Jan 16 1933-2004), US author,...
War-making is one of the few activities that people are not supposed to view realistically; that is, with an eye to...
EGOTIST, n. A person of low taste, more interested in himself than in me.Source:...
There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is...
Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and...
Color is not a human or a personal reality; it is a political reality.Source: In...
. . . and we could never learn to be brave and patient, if there was only joy in the...
Men seldom make passesAt girls who wear glasses.Source: News Item, Enough...
They are proud in humility, proud that they are not proud.Source: In The Ultimate...
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