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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If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.
I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
If anenemy is annoying you by playing well, consider adopting his strategy.
Nomatter how thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.
Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.
You canoutdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.
A state with defective laws will have defective morals.
You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.