Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.
Noam Chomsky
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When you write an article about anything, trolls use the comments to attack. They feel frustrated – but haters are losers. It’s not good to feed this aspect. It’s more intelligent to be constructive.
Paulo Coelho
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I think that policy matters. I’m a policy guy.
Pete Buttigieg
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Everyone should be respected as an individual, but no one idolized.
Albert Einstein
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What is earnest is not always true; on the contrary, error is often more earnest than truth.
Benjamin Disraeli
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God’s first creature, which was light.
Francis Bacon
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The beginnings and ends of shadow lie between the light and darkness and may be infinitely diminished and infinitely increased. Shadow is the means by which bodies display their form. The forms of bodies could not be understood in detail but for shadow.
Leonardo da Vinci
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The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.
James Madison
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I love wisdom. And you can never be great at anything unless you love it. Not be in love with it, but love the thing, admire the thing. And it seems that if you love the thing, and you don’t just want to possess it, it will find you.
Maya Angelou
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