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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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HISTORY, n. An account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves,...
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HYPOCHONDRIASIS, n. Depression of one's own spirits.Source: The Devil's...
ILLUMINATI, n. A sect of Spanish heretics of the latter part of the sixteenth century; so called because they were...
IGNORAMUS, n. A person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself, and having certain other...
INEXPEDIENT, adj. Not calculated to advance one's interests.Source: The Devil's...
INVENTOR, n. A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers, and springs, and believes it...
INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutual...
LAUREATE, adj. Crowned with leaves of the laurel. In England the Poet Laureate is an officer of the sovereign's court,...
LOQUACITY, n. A disorder which renders the sufferer unable to curb his tongue when you wish to...
MEANDER, n. To proceed sinuously and aimlessly. The word is the ancient name of a river about one hundred and fifty...
OBLIVION, n. Cold storage for high hopes. A place where ambitious authors meet their works without pride and their...
There are no pleasures in a fight but some of my fights have been a pleasure to win. More about this quote...
Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later, for another thing, they die...
It is wonderful to think how men of very large estates not only spend their yearly income, but are often actually in...
Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world. With this sole view do men engage in politics, and...
Nobody can write the life of a man but those who have eat and drunk and lived in social intercourse with...
OATS, 'n'. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the...
Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea. More about this quote...
So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one...
The most fatal disease of friendship is gradual decay, or dislike hourly increased by causes too slender for...
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