A cup is useful only

A cup is useful only
A cup is useful only when it is empty; and a mind that is filled with beliefs, with dogmas, with assertions, with quotations, is really an uncreative mind.
  

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Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.
All creeds and opinions are nothing but the result of chance and temperament.
Ashes fly back into the face of him who throws them.
Thepessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunityin every difficulty.
It is no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come greatharmony.
He who is overcautious will accomplish little.
Kindwords do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.
Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.
Men are mortal, but ideas are immortal.
Reasonguides but a small part of man, and the rest obeys feeling, true or false,and passion, good or bad.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.