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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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IMBECILITY, n. A kind of divine inspiration, or sacred fire affecting censorious critics of this...
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IMPARTIAL, adj. Unable to perceive any promise of personal advantage from espousing either side of a controversy or...
INDECISION, n. The chief element of success . . . for he who from indecision standeth still hath not so many chances...
INCUMBENT, n. A person of the liveliest interest to the outcumbents.Source: The...
IMPUNITY, n. Wealth.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.-- Ambrose Bierce,...
KISS, n. A word invented by the poets as a rhyme for bliss. It is supposed to signify, in a general way, some kind of...
LAUREL, n. The laurus, a vegetable dedicated to Apollo, and formerly defoliated to wreathe the brows of victors and...
ITCH, n. The patriotism of a Scotchman.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.--...
LL.D. Letters indicating the degree Legumptionorum Doctor, one learned in laws, gifted with legal gumption. Some...
When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest. More about this quote...
I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an...
It seems not more reasonable to leave the right of printing unrestrained, because writers may be afterwards censured,...
Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with. More about this quote...
Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.Source:...
Native ability, without education is like a tree without fruit.Source: In...
Sir, the insolence of wealth will creep out.Source: Life of Johnson, (J. Boswell),...
There mark what ills the scholar's life assailToil, envy, want, the patron, and the...
You find no man, at all intellectual, who is willing to leave London. No, Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is...
Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favour. She imagines herself not only certain of...
Sin is a dangerous toy in the hands of the virtuous. It should be left to the congenitally sinful, who know when to...
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