Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.
Elie Wiesel
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The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.
Oscar Wilde
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In the Muslim world, I had seen that men with white complexions were more genuinely brotherly than anyone else had ever been. That… was the start of a radical alteration in my whole outlook about ‘white men.’
Malcolm X
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Martin Luther King said it was time to inject a new dimension of love into the veins of human civilization. I don’t think anyone is calling Martin Luther King a New Age woo-woo.
Marianne Williamson
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Make more than the guys you thought you wanted to be with.
Cardi B
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‘Wrecking Ball’ is a great song.
Dolly Parton
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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
Edmund Burke
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Government actually grew during the Reagan years.
Noam Chomsky
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Although almost every theoretical physicist agrees with my prediction that a black hole should glow like a hot body, it would be very difficult to verify experimentally because the temperature of a macroscopic black hole is so low.
Stephen Hawking
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Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures.
John F. Kennedy
Got any book recommendations?