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FRANK's Components of Creativity
Certainly it is a heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind to move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the...
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Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.Source:...
It is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the...
Like strawberry wives, that laid two or three great strawberries at the mouth of their pot, and all the rest were...
Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress.Source: De dignitate et...
The surest way to prevent seditions (if the times do bear it) is to take away the matter of...
It had been hard for him that spake it to have put more truth and untruth together, in few words, than in that speech:...
What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.Source:...
The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath laboured more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of...
Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.Source: Essays, Of Seditions and...
There is a superstition in avoiding superstition.Source: Essays, 17, `Of...
[Dreams and predictions] ought to serve but for winter talk by the fireside. More about this quote...
Set it down to thyself, as well to create good precedents as to follow them. More about this quote...
There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is...
A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures.Source: Essays, Of...
Books will speak plain when counsellors blanch.Source: Essays, 20, `Of...
My essays . . . come home, to men's business, and bosoms.Source: Essays,...
He said it, that knew it best.Source: Essays, 12, `Of Boldness'-- Francis...
The speaking in a perpetual hyperbole is comely in nothing but in love.Source:...
Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to...
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