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FRANK's Components of Creativity
One cannot demand of a scholar that he show himself a scholar everywhere in society, but the whole tenor of his...
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It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination...
If we make a couple of discoveries here and there we need not believe things will go on like this for ever. Just as we...
Once we know our weaknesses they cease to do us any harm.Source: Aphorisms,...
So-called professional mathematicians have, in their reliance on the relative incapacity of the rest of mankind,...
People often become scholars for the same reason they become soldiers: because they are unfit for any other station....
Just as the performance of the vilest and most wicked deeds requires spirit and talent, so even the greatest demand a...
If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of...
One is rarely an impulsive innovator after the age of sixty, but one can still be a very fine orderly and inventive...
Some theories are good for nothing except to be argued about.Source: In More about this quote...
Reason now gazes above the realm of the dark but warm feelings as the Alpine peaks do above the clouds. They behold...
Man is a masterpiece of creation if for no other reason than that, all the weight of evidence for determinism...
It is hardly to be believed how spiritual reflections when mixed with a little physics can hold people's attention and...
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything -- one's last step is to come to terms with...
That man is the noblest creature may also be inferred from the fact that no other creature has yet contested this...
The Greeks possessed a knowledge of mankind which we apparently can hardly attain without going through the...
Man is to be found in reason, God in the passions.Source: Aphorisms, Notebook K,...
Nowadays three witty turns of phrase and a lie make a writer.Source: Aphorisms,...
Sickness is mankind's greatest defect.Source: Aphorisms, Notebook F, aph. 100...
The grave is still the best shelter against the storms of destiny.Source: -- G...
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