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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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To know how to suggest is the great art of teaching.Source: In Webster's...
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We must combine the toughness of the serpent with the softness of the dove, a tough mind and a tender...
The Negro needs the white man to free him from his fears. The white man needs the Negro to free him from his...
MALEFACTOR, n. The chief factor in the progress of the human race.Source: The...
PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and...
PLUNDER, v. To take the property of another without observing the decent and customary reticences of theft. To wrest...
PRUDE, n. A bawd hiding behind the back of her demeanor.Source: The Devil's...
PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition of their ruler, as in the familiar...
POSITIVISM, n. A philosophy that denies our knowledge of the Real and affirms our ignorance of the Apparent. Its...
PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible,...
PREROGATIVE, n. A sovereign's right to do wrong.Source: The Devil's Dictionary,...
REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and...
PREFERENCE, n. A sentiment, or frame of mind, induced by the erroneous belief that one thing is better than...
READING, n. The general body of what one reads. In our country it consists, as a rule, of Indiana novels, short...
REPARATION, n. Satisfaction that is made for a wrong and deducted from the satisfaction felt in committing...
RESPIRATOR, n. An apparatus fitted over the nose and mouth of an inhabitant of London, whereby to filter the visible...
RANSOM, n. The purchase of that which neither belongs to the seller, nor can belong to the buyer. The most...
RECOUNT, n. In American politics, another throw of the dice, accorded to the player against whom they are...
RESPECTABILITY, n. The offspring of a liaison between a bald head and a bank account. More about this quote...
REVELATION, n. A famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by the...
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