Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I’ve always been interested in the Depression as this very dramatic pivotal period in American history.
Ron Howard
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Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.
Rumi
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I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it.
Lou Holtz
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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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There’s a sense of spontaneity, and no emphasis on jokes in this show. People generally talk the way they talk in life if you were in this particular situation.
Larry David
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I don’t have time to stand around and listen to an 11-minute song.
Dolly Parton
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A Scout smiles and whistles under all circumstances.
Robert Baden-Powell
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Lucid dreaming is dreaming but you being aware that you’re doing it.
Juice Wrld
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When I was about thirteen, the library was going to get ‘Calculus for the Practical Man.’ By this time I knew, from reading the encyclopedia, that calculus was an important and interesting subject, and I ought to learn it.
Richard P. Feynman
Got any book recommendations?