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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Enthusiasm is faith set on fire.
He that can't endure the bad, will not live to see thegood.
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
Happiness is a choice that requires affort at times.
No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.
The flowers of life are but illusions. How many fade away and leave no trace; how few yield any fruit and the fruit itself how rarely does it ripen!
Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.
The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.
Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.
A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.
Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.
In God we trust; all others pay cash.