Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I’m not a doctor. I just have a tremendous amount of common sense.
Steve Harvey
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In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.
Fran Lebowitz
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Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
Mahatma Gandhi
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We’ve come a long way from the days where there was state-enforced segregation. But we still have a way to go.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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The way up and the way down are one and the same.
Heraclitus
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Only the pure in heart can make a good soup.
Ludwig van Beethoven
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I always rewrite each day up to the point where I stopped. When it is all finished, naturally you go over it. You get another chance to correct and rewrite when someone else types it, and you see it clean in type. The last chance is in the proofs. You’re grateful for these different chances.
Ernest Hemingway
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There’s something about being in front of a live audience that’s fun. It’s a really interesting, very electric, very alive, and intense experience, and you can’t get it anywhere else. And I’ve been doing it since I was 23, so it’s part of my being – it’s part of my fabric as a person.
Steven Wright
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For me, money is not my definition of success. Inspiring people is a definition of success.
Kanye West
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My sorrow, when she’s here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Robert Frost
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