The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

In themiddle of every difficulty lies opportunity.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

The property of power is to protect.

Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

A status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there.