Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
Abraham Lincoln
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Until we’re educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
Bill Gates
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Every aspect of Obamacare is an affront to the very founding of this country.
Rush Limbaugh
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Prejudice is a learned trait. You’re not born prejudiced; you’re taught it.
Charles R. Swindoll
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If you see a black family, it’s looting, but if it’s a white family they are looking for food.
Kanye West
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Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
William Shakespeare
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I love to hit people. I love to.
Mike Tyson
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Rome – the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
George Eliot
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I’m a student of patterns. At heart, I’m a physicist. I look at everything in my life as trying to find the single equation, the theory of everything.
Will Smith
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.
Ambrose Bierce
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