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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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MISS, n. The title with which we brand unmarried women to indicate that they are in the market. Let us be consistent...
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NONSENSE, n. The objections that are urged against this excellent dictionary. More about this quote...
OPTIMISM, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good,...
PIETY, n. Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance to man. More about this quote...
PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. More about this quote...
PHOENIX, n. The classical prototype of the modern small hot bird.Source: The...
POVERTY, n. A file provided for the teeth of the rats of reform. Its victims are distinguished by possession of all...
POLITICS, n. A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private...
PRESIDE, v. To guide the action of a deliberative body to a desirable result. In Journalese, to perform upon a musical...
PREJUDICE, n. A vagrant opinion without visible means of support.Source: The...
REFORM, v. A thing that mostly satisfies reformers opposed to reformation.Source:...
RESPLENDENT, adj. Like a simple American citizen beduking himself in his lodge, or affirming his consequence in the...
RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and such of the unjust as have not...
RIGHT, n. Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a king, the right to do one's neighbor, the...
SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people with no sauces has one thousand vices;...
TAKE, v.t. To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.Source: The...
PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and...
PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.Source: The...
RASCAL, n. A fool considered under another aspect.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
RANK, n. Relative elevation in the scale of human worth.Source: The Devil's...
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