Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The mind of a bigot to the pupil of the eye; the more light you pour on it, the more it contracts.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
Benjamin Disraeli
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I’m kind of like a bit of everything wrapped into one.
Zayn Malik
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Our doubts are traitors and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
William Shakespeare
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Prescription: A physician’s guess at what will best prolong the situation with least harm to the patient.
Ambrose Bierce
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We’re so engaged in doing things to achieve purposes of outer value that we forget the inner value, the rapture that is associated with being alive, is what it is all about.
Joseph Campbell
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Eat to please thyself, but dress to please others.
Benjamin Franklin
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It would take six months to get to Mars if you go there slowly, with optimal energy cost. Then it would take eighteen months for the planets to realign. Then it would take six months to get back, though I can see getting the travel time down to three months pretty quickly if America has the will.
Elon Musk
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Life is lived on the edge.
Will Smith
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