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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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PALM, n. A species of tree . . . of which the familiar itching palm (Palma hominis) is most widely distributed . . . ....
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RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame -- a little more supportable than the one and a little...
EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state. More about this quote...
FELON, n. A person of greater enterprise than discretion, who in embracing an opportunity has formed an unfortunate...
FORK, n. An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the...
FLOP, v. Suddenly to change one's opinions and go over to another party. The most notable flop on record was that of...
FUNERAL, n. A pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief...
IDIOT, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and...
IMPENITENCE, n. A state of mind intermediate in point of time between sin and punishment. More about this quote...
INTENTION, n. The mind's sense of the prevalence of one set of influences over another set; an effect whose cause is...
KNOWLEDGE, n. -- The small body of ignorance that we arrange and classify.Source:...
LAST, n. A shoemaker's implement, named by a frowning Providence as opportunity to the maker of...
LEARNING, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.Source: The Devil's...
LIFE, n. A spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay. We live in daily apprehension of its loss; yet when lost...
JOSS-STICKS, n. Small sticks burned by the Chinese in their pagan tomfoolery, in imitation of certain sacred rites of...
LIAR, n. A lawyer with a roving commission.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought...
Four be the things I'd been better without:Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt. More about this quote...
Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires, but according to our powers. More about this quote...
The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness, and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere...
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