Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.
Albert Einstein
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Freedom comes only to those who no longer ask of life that it shall yield them any of those personal goods that are subject to the mutations of time.
Bertrand Russell
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A person’s a person, no matter how small.
Dr. Seuss
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The finest clothing made is a person’s own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.
Mark Twain
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Donald Trump will never turn his back on those who serve and protect us at home and abroad.
Mike Pence
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It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.
Benjamin Franklin
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A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
Joseph Campbell
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You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
Martin Luther
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On Saturday afternoons when all the things are done in the house and there’s no real work to be done, I play Bach and Chopin and turn it up real loudly and get a good bottle of chardonnay and sit out on my deck and look out at the garden.
Maya Angelou
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When you have teachers saying, ‘I don’t have enough time for hands-on activities,’ we need to rethink the way we do education.
Mae Jemison
Got any book recommendations?