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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Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
To pushadvantages too far is neither generous nor just.
The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war
A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.
Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.
Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.
A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.
Beware of the chap who reminds you that you can't take it with you . he'll try to take it with him.