Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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You can have religion with spirituality. You can also have religion without spirituality.
Eckhart Tolle
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In 2008, Goldman Sachs only paid 1.1 percent of its income in taxes even though it earned a profit of $2.3 billion and received an almost $800 billion from the Federal Reserve and U.S. Treasury Department.
Bernie Sanders
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I always tell people that religious institutions and political institutions should be separate. So while I’m telling people this, I myself continue with them combined. Hypocrisy!
Dalai Lama
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Nobody gets justice. People only get good luck or bad luck.
Orson Welles
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Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed.
Brian Tracy
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When I am working on a book or a story, I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There is no one to disturb you, and it is cool or cold, and you come to your work and warm as you write.
Ernest Hemingway
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God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
Francis Bacon
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Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.
Rene Descartes
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We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
Galileo Galilei
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