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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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GUILLOTINE, n. A machine which makes a Frenchman shrug his shoulders with good reason. More about this quote...
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IDLENESS, n. A model farm where the devil experiments with seeds of new sins and promotes the growth of staple...
IMMODEST, adj. Having a strong sense of one's own merit, coupled with a feeble conception of worth in...
INVENTOR, n. A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers, and springs, and believes it...
INTRODUCTION, n. A social ceremony invented by the devil for the gratification of his servants and the plaguing of his...
KING, n. A male person commonly known in America as a crowned head, although he never wears a crown and has usually no...
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...
LAUREL, n. The laurus, a vegetable dedicated to Apollo, and formerly defoliated to wreathe the brows of victors and...
MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they...
LEAD, n. A heavy blue-gray metal much used in giving stability to light lovers -- particularly to those who love not...
MAN, n. An animal so lost in rapturous contemplation of what he thinks he is as to overlook what he indubitably ought...
MUGWUMP, n. In politics one afflicted with self-respect and addicted to the vice of independence. A term of...
OPPOSE, v. To assist with obstructions and objections.Source: The Devil's...
OLYMPIAN, adj. Relating to a mountain in Thessaly, once inhabited by gods, now a repository of yellowing newspapers,...
RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character...
We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it. More about this quote...
Women never reason, and therefore they are (comparatively) seldom wrong.Source:...
Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the...
Tea, although an Oriental,Is a gentleman at least;Cocoa is a cad and coward,Cocoa is a vulgar...
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