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FRANK's Components of Creativity
If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or...
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We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts. More about this quote...
Great thoughts reduced to practice become great acts.Source: Table Talk--...
Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought.Source: In The...
We are very much what others think of us. The reception our observations meet with gives us courage to proceed, or...
A person may be indebted for a nose or an eye, for a graceful carriage or a voluble discourse, to a great-aunt or...
A full-dressed ecclesiastic is a sort of go-cart of divinity; an ethical automaton. A clerical prig is, in general, a...
A nickname is the heaviest stone that the devil can throw at a man. It is a bugbear to the imagination, and, though we...
A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer --that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave...
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one -- they shew one another off to the best...
A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in...
A great mind is one that can forget or look beyond itself.Source: In Webster's...
A strong passion for any object will ensure success, for the desire of the end will point out the...
Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accomodate it to the prejudices of the...
A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if...
An indigestion is an excellent common-place for two people that never met before. More about this quote...
Actors are the only honest hypocrites. Their life is a voluntary dream; and the height of their ambition is to be...
An honest man speaks the truth, though it may give offence; a vain man, in order that it...
Comedy naturally wears itself out --destroys the very food on which it lives; and by constantly and successfully...
Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery,...
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