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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols --it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them.
Source: Common Places, no. 76, in Literary Examiner (London, 29 Nov. 1823; repr. in Collected Works, vol. 11, ed. by A. R. Waller and Arnold Glover, 1904).-- William Hazlitt, (Apr 10 1778-1830), English writer, essayist; He wrote Characters of Shakespeare's Plays, 1817; also noted for essays on value of humanity.
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