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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Public opinion is a weak tyrant, compared with our private opinion--what a man thinks of himself, that is which...
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Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive...
The cost of a thing is the amount of what I will call life which is required to be exchanged for it, immediately or in...
Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify, simplify! I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and...
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.Source: Walden, 1854.--...
I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet...
Experience is in the fingers and head. The heart is inexperienced.Source: In...
For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
The injuries that befall us unexpectedly are less severe than those which are deliberately...
We should not be so taken up in the search for truth, as to neglect the needful duties of active life; for it is only...
He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and...
Close thy Byron; open thy Goethe.Source: Sartor Resartus, Bk ii. Ch. 9--...
For the 'superior morality,' of which we hear so much, we too would desire to be thankful: at the same time, it were...
If the cut of the costume indicates intellect and talent, then the color indicates temper and...
Great men are commissioned guides of mankind, who rule their fellows because they are...
Humor is the finest perfection of poetic genius.Source: In Webster's Electronic...
No sooner is your ocean filled, than he grumbles that it might have been of better vintage. Try him with half of a...
If what you have done is unjust, you have not succeeded.Source: In The Ultimate...
Literary men are . . . a perpetual priesthood.Source: Critical and Miscellaneous...
No conquest can ever become permanent which does not show itself beneficial to the conquered as well as to the...
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