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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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My reputation grew with every failure.Source: Referring to his unsuccessful early...
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole,Whose body nature is, and God the soul. More about this quote...
A brain of feathers and a heart of lead.Source: The Dunciad, Bk ii. 44--...
All seems infected that th'infected spy,As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. More about this quote...
Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the...
Behold the child, by nature's kindly lawPleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw:Some livelier plaything...
Be not the first by whom the new are tried,Nor yet the last to lay the old aside. More about this quote...
Destroy his fib or sophistry, in vain,The creature's at his dirty work again. More about this quote...
Chaste to her Husband, frank to all beside,A teeming Mistress, but a barren Bride. More about this quote...
Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies,And catch the manners living as they rise;Laugh where we must, be...
Fondly we think we honour merit then,When we but praise ourselves in other men. More about this quote...
Heav'n, as its purest gold, by tortures tried;The saint sustained it, but the woman...
Shut, shut the door, good John! fatigued I said.Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead.The dog-star...
Right well mine eyes arede the myster wight,On parchment scraps y-fed and Wormius...
Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?Source: Lord Hervey, in Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot...
A bow-shot from her bower-eaves,He rode between the barley-sheaves,The sun came dazzling thro' the...
A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.Source: In The Ultimate...
A louse in the locks of literature.Source: In Evan Charteris, Life and Letters of...
And when they buried him the little portHad seldom seen a costlier funeral. More about this quote...
It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that...
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