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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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For fools admire, but men of sense approve.Source: An Essay on Criticism,...
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Fix'd like a plan on his peculiar spot,To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot. More about this quote...
For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad. More about this quote...
Here files of pins extend their shining rows,Puffs, powders, patches, bibles,...
If, presume not to God to scan;The proper study of Mankind is Man.Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle...
Is there a parson, much bemused in beer,A maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer,A clerk foredoomed his father's soul...
Learn from the beasts the physic of the field.Source: Essay on Man.--...
Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night:God said 'Let Newton be!' and all was light. More about this quote...
Nor fame I slight, nor for her favours call;She comes unlooked for, if she comes at...
How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense,And love th'offender, yet detest...
She who ne'er answers till a husband cools,Or if she rules him, never shows she rules;Charms by accepting, by...
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...
Loud thunder to its bottom shook the bog,And the hoarse nation croaked, `God save King...
That true self-love and social are the same;That virtue only makes our bliss below;And all our knowledge is,...
Some praise at morning what they blame at night;But always think the last opinion...
Waller was smooth; but Dryden taught to joinThe varying verse, the full-resounding line,The long majestic...
Unlearn'd, he knew no schoolman's subtle art,No language, but the language of the...
Where'er you find `the cooling western breeze',In the next line, it `whispers through the trees':If crystal...
Who sees with equal eye, as God of all,A hero perish, or a sparrow fall,Atoms or systems into ruin...
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