Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have never been discovered.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I feel like I inspire more people than I think I do. I just need to remember that.
Juice Wrld
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A young man who wishes to remain a sound atheist cannot be too careful of his reading.
C. S. Lewis
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One of the great needs of Negro children is to have books about themselves and their lives that can help them be proud.
Langston Hughes
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I thought I was passionate about my work. Then I saw Shah Rukh bhai and Bachchan saab at work. Their spirit was so infectious. I felt I had so far been just fooling around.
Yo Yo Honey Singh
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For me, returning to Los Angeles annihilates the memories of where I have just been with an astonishing speed.
Henry Rollins
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It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequently, the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning.
George Orwell
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If women ran the world we wouldn’t have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days.
Robin Williams
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There’s very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction – that is, the hatred and the anger – they come from acceptance of American values, not a rejection of them, and recognition that they’re rejected by the U.S. government and by U.S. elites, which does lead to hatred and anger.
Noam Chomsky
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