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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Bythree methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest;second, imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is thebitterest.
It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.
Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.
Aperson whose heart is not content is like a snake which tries to swallow anelephant.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
In aconflict, being willing to change allows you to move from a point of view toa viewing point a higher, moreexpansive place, from which you can see both sides.
Folly is perennial and yet the human race has survived
Fate chooses our relatives, We choose our friends.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech
A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.
A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon.