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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is...
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You may abuse a tragedy, though you cannot write one. You may scold a carpenter who has made you a bad table, though...
We are not satisfied to be right, unless we can prove others to be quite wrong. More about this quote...
RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame -- a little more supportable than the one and a little...
RESPONSIBILITY, n. A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God, Fate, Fortune, Luck or one's neighbor....
REVIEW, v.t. To set your wisdom (holding not a doubt of it.Although in truth there's neither bone nor skin to...
SELF-EVIDENT, adj. Evident to one's self and to nobody else.Source: The Devil's...
When a person dies who does any one thing better than anyone else in the world, which so many others are trying to do...
FAITH, n. Belief without evidence in what is told by one who speaks, without knowledge, of things without...
EXHORT, v.t. In religious affairs, to put the conscience of another upon the spit and roast it to a nut-brown...
GLUTTON, n. A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia. More about this quote...
HATCHET, n. A young axe, known among Indians as a Thomashawk.Source: The Devil's...
HOUSELESS, adj. Having paid all taxes on household goods.Source: The Devil's...
JEWS-HARP, n. An unmusical instrument, played by holding it fast with the teeth and trying to brush it away with the...
LUMINARY, n. One who throws light upon a subject; as an editor by not writing about it. More about this quote...
LOGOMACHY, n. A war in which the weapons are words and the wounds punctures in the swim-bladder of self-esteem -- a...
LODGER, n. A less popular name for the Second Person of that delectable newspaper Trinity, the Roomer, the Bedder, and...
LONGEVITY, n. Uncommon extension of the fear of death.Source: The Devil's...
MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they...
LICKSPITTLE, n. A useful functionary, not infrequently found editing a newspaper . . . the lickspittle is only the...
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