Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him.
Abraham Lincoln
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The female loves to play man against man. And if she is in a position to do it, there is not one who will resist.
Charles Bukowski
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True patriotism is better than the wrong kind of piety.
Abraham Lincoln
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Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.
George S. Patton
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We are hated because we are free. We are hated because of the idea that is the United States of America. We are hated because of our Constitution.
Rush Limbaugh
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When you’re holding people’s attention, I feel you must give them high-quality ingredients. They deserve nothing but your best. And if they need information, get it, cross-check it, and try to be right. Do not waste their time; do not enjoy the ego trip of being onstage.
Henry Rollins
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In business or in life, don’t follow the wagon tracks too closely.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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I’m seeing the world partially through the eyes of a kid. Not all the time. There’s no black and white to it. But sometimes I’m seeing it like I’m 4.
Steven Wright
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I don’t know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people can’t stand to be invited someplace that isn’t full of other important people. They don’t mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners.
Marilyn Monroe
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‘Al Jamilat’ is not just feminist. It’s an album with songs that feature women: women who are in love, rebellious women, political activists, women who are more submissive, women who are in charge.
Yasmine Hamdan
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