Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
Samuel Johnson
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Understanding science and pushing the boundaries of science is what makes me immensely satisfied.
Bill Gates
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I’m not a real movie star. I’ve still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.
Will Rogers
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God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and in the flowers and clouds and stars.
Martin Luther
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I’ll tell you one thing for sure: once you get to the point where you’re actually doing things for truth’s sake, then nobody can ever touch you again because you’re harmonizing with a greater power.
George Harrison
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You’re only lonely if you’re not there for you.
Phil McGraw
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Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
Thomas A. Edison
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This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
Plato
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I believe we live in a love-starved society. Everywhere you go there are probably people who haven’t had the right kind of love in their lives.
Joyce Meyer
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Men should be either treated generously or destroyed, because they take revenge for slight injuries – for heavy ones they cannot.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Got any book recommendations?