The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

Sylvia Plath

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Topic

Creativity Self-doubt

Author

Sylvia Plath

Source

Letters of Sylvia Plath

Medium

Letter

Language

English

Time

1953 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Poet Writer

From

United States

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Citation

Plath, Sylvia. Letter to unknown recipient. June or July 1953.

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It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.

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Topic
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Douglas MacArthur
Medium
Speech
Genre
Political speech
Language
English
Time
1952 1950s 20th century
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Citation

MacArthur, Douglas. Keynote address at the Republican National Convention. Republican National Convention. 7 July 1952, International Amphitheatre, Chicago, IL, USA.

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Imagination labors best in distant fields.

Mark Twain

The Innocents Abroad

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Effects of travel Travel Creativity Imagination Inspiration

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Mark Twain
Source
The Innocents Abroad
Genre
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Language
English
Time
1869 1860s 19th century
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Original Citation

Twain, Mark. The Innocents Abroad. Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1869.

Current Citation

Twain, Mark. The Innocents Abroad: or, The New Pilgrims' Progress. Random House Publishing Group, 2003.