The real purpose

The real purpose
The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking
  

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Aproblem is a chance for you to do your best.
Treatpeople as if they were, what they ought to be andyou help them become what they are capable of being.
Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.
Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.
Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.
All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour
It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
He who truly knows has no occasion to shout
If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.