Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
Laurence J. Peter
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Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe.
Frank Zappa
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Statehood for the District of Columbia is the most important civil rights and social justice issue in America today.
Jesse Jackson
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Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
John Adams
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What worries you, masters you.
John Locke
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There’s a personal me, there’s an actor me and there’s a star me.
Shah Rukh Khan
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If Mars formed life, then life on Earth could have been seeded by life on Mars, making every life form on Earth descended from Martians.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
Pablo Picasso
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Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you’ve got to start young.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Eradications are special. Zero is a magic number. You either do what it takes to get to zero and you’re glad you did it; or you get close, give up and it goes back to where it was before, in which case you wasted all that credibility, activity, money that could have been applied to other things.
Bill Gates
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