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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A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.
Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.
Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.
In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.
Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.
If you get to thinking you're a person of some influence,try ordering somebody else's dog around.
Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.
The greatest prayer is patience.
Peopledo not seem to talk for the sake of expressing their opinions, but tomaintain an opinion for the sake of talking.
Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.