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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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POTABLE, n. Suitable for drinking. Water is said to be potable; indeed, some declare it our natural beverage, although...
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PRESCRIPTION, n. A physician's guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the...
REPARTEE, n. Prudent insult in retort. Practiced by gentlemen with a constitutional aversion to violence, but a strong...
REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; Refusals are graded in a descending scale of finality thus: the refusal...
REPENTANCE, n. The faithful attendant and follower of Punishment. It is usually manifest in a degree of reformation...
REPUBLIC, n. A nation in which, the thing governing and the thing governed being the same, there is only a permitted...
TABLE D'HOTE, n. A caterer's thrifty concession to the universal passion for...
SYMBOL, n. Something that is supposed to typify or stand for something else. Many symbols are mere survivals -- as...
MAUSOLEUM, n. The final and funniest folly of the rich.Source: The Devil's...
MEDICINE, n. A stone flung down the Bowery to kill a dog in Broadway.Source: The...
NOBLEMAN, n. Nature's provision for wealthy American minds ambitious to incur social distinction and suffer high...
OMEN, n. A sign that something will happen if nothing happens.Source: The Devil's...
Most Americans are born drunk, and really require a little wine or beer to sober them. They have a sort of permanent...
He could not think up to the height of his own towering style.Source: Speaking of...
To eat in human. To digest divine.Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said,...
The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.Source:...
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and left...
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it. More about this quote...
There is no skeptic who does not feel that men have doubted before, but no man in love thinks that anyone has been in...
When you break the big laws, you do not get liberty; you do not even get anarchy. You get the small...
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