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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by being embraced, and the pleasure taken in them naturally has a somewhat melancholy character.
Source: Suicide, bk. 3, ch. 3, sct. 1 (1897; tr. 1951).-- Emile Durkheim, (Apr 15 1858-1917), French sociologist; He is noted primarily for his dark work about Suicide, 1951.
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