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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Nothing is greater impediment to being on good terms with other than being ill at ease with yourself.
Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.
Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognises genius.
Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.
Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.
Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.
Unless aman has trained himself for his chance, the chance will only make him lookridiculous.
No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought
In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.
Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.
The ruler proclaims the good news himself; he sends the servants out to announce the bad news.
There are always two forces warring against each other within us.