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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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.
Usesoft words and hard arguments.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.
Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.
Optimists and pessimists have one fault in common: they are afraid of the truth.
Onemust talk little and listen much.
Thedays are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?
Nevermistake silence for agreement.
Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.
If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.