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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All our rightousnesses are like filthy rags
Liberation is not deliverance.
Keepthings 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
The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.
Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.
The bad gardener quarrels with his rake.
The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.
Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.
A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out
Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.