Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The harder I work, the luckier I become.
Terry Pratchett
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Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent.
George Orwell
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When the rich wage war, it’s the poor who die.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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Even with all of the things that are so awful, if you walk into your yard and stay there looking at almost anything for five minutes, you will be stunned by how marvelous life is and how incredibly lucky we are to have it.
Alice Walker
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I’m a kid from Chicago. I know what it was like to see Obama become president. We felt the tectonic plates of the world shift.
Virgil Abloh
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I’m inspired by many artists whose language I don’t understand.
Yasmine Hamdan
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When God sneezed, I didn’t know what to say.
Henny Youngman
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If you look at the newspapers here – the Washington papers – most of the discussion deals with campaign gossip.
Bernie Sanders
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There could be shadow galaxies, shadow stars, and even shadow people.
Stephen Hawking
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Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
Richard M. Nixon
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