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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Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.
It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.
It isthrough cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes willbe derived.
The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.
Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.
This dualityhas been reflected in classical as well as modern literature as reason versuspassion, or mind versus intuition. The split between the ‘conscious’ mind andthe ‘unconscious.’ There are moments in each of our lives when ourverbal-intellect sugges
Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.
When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.