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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Pleasure is by no means an infallible critical guide, but it is the least fallible.
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.
We think too small. Like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.
Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.
A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.
It's good to shut up sometimes.
No one wouldtalk much in society; if he knew how often he misunderstands others.
A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.
In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.