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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The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holesare deep.
Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.
The great essentials of happiness are: something to do,something to love and something to hope for.
Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.
Keep a secret; its you slave. Tell it, and it's your master.
Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.
A clever person turns great troubles into little ones andlittle ones into none at all.
The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.