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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It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.
Anempty sack cannot stand up.
A bad workman never gets a good tool.
Anyonewho conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.
Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.