Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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My sense of proprietorship has been so weak that actually I didn’t pay attention and I lost the copyrights on a lot of the songs.
Leonard Cohen
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The Internet, the camera cellphone and the like have not only sped up the world’s information uptake, but they have cheapened that which they capture.
Henry Rollins
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I’ve always been a thrift store kid.
Playboi Carti
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I think I lived those years very impersonally. It was almost as though I had erected someone outside myself who was the president’s wife. I was lost somewhere deep down inside myself. That is the way I felt and worked until I left the White House.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.
Oscar Wilde
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The vow of celibacy is a matter of keeping one’s word to Christ and the Church. a duty and a proof of the priest’s inner maturity; it is the expression of his personal dignity.
Pope John Paul II
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My wife and I invest very, very conservatively.
Ron Howard
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I intend to live forever, or die trying.
Groucho Marx
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In the Bible, we first encounter God when he sides with a bunch of slaves against a powerful Pharaoh, an act of grace freely given.
Desmond Tutu
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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
Charles Darwin
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