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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A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:
I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
A lifemaking mistakes is not only more honorable, butmore useful than a life spent doing nothing at all.
Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.
Since God made us to be originals, why stoop to be a copy?
Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
Politeness is the art of selecting among one's real thoughts.
He approaches nearest to the gods who knows how to be silent, even though he is in the right.
I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
Nevermistake silence for agreement.