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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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
Do not wrong or hate your neighbor for it is not hethat you wrong but yourself.
Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.
A man's ruin lies in his tongue.
Beware,as long as you live, of judging people of appearances.
Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.
Two prisonerswhose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. Thewall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.
Past time is only eviil at a distance.
Life, Like a child, laughs shaking its rattle of death as it runs.
First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.
It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.
If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.