Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Distinctions drawn by the mind are not necessarily equivalent to distinctions in reality.
Thomas Aquinas
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I was a keen observer and listener. I picked up on clues. I figured things out logically, and I enjoyed puzzles. I loved the clear, focused feeling that came when I concentrated on solving a problem and everything else faded out.
Sonia Sotomayor
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The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.
Kobe Bryant
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No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise.
Lewis Carroll
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The sovereign cure for worry is prayer.
William James
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You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.
Albert Camus
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I am not immune to the lure of a signed record, flier or set list. The fact that your music heroes potentially had, in their own hands, the record you now have in yours is kind of cool. When the musician has departed, it can give the thing a unique power.
Henry Rollins
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The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Confucius
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When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Death is the solution to all problems. No man – no problem.
Joseph Stalin
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