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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No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.
If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.
Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.
It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
Voilence is a Just when kindness is vain
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.
No strength within, no respect without.
It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.