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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails!...
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OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had been disserviceable to the enemies of...
PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. More about this quote...
PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction -- prototype of the modern newspaper conducted by...
PREDICAMENT, n. The wage of consistency.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
RASCALITY, n. Stupidity militant. The activity of a clouded intellect.Source: The...
PUBLISH, n. In literary affairs, to become the fundamental element in a cone of critics. More about this quote...
PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that Stone walls do not a prison make, but a...
QUOTATION, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words erroneously...
RESIDENT, adj. Unable to leave.Source: The Devil's Dictionary, 1911.-- Ambrose...
SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; inspiring solemn thoughts or emotions; as...
RUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid's belief in the virtue of maids. More about this quote...
TEETOTALER, n. One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes tolerably...
TYPE, n. Pestilent bits of metal suspected of destroying civilization and enlightenment, despite their obvious agency...
SYLLOGISM, n. A logical formula consisting of a major and a minor assumption and an inconsequent. (See...
TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his...
VALOR, n. A soldierly compound of vanity, duty and the gambler's hope.Source: The...
METROPOLIS, n. A stronghold of provincialism.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds.Source: In The Ultimate Success...
Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.Source: The Higher...
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