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 split in you is clear. There is a part of you that knows what it shoulddo, and a part that does what it feels like doing.
Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
You can't unscramble an egg.
Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.
The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.
Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.
Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
Humour is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.