Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
Socrates
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I don’t see any boundaries between any of the art forms. I think they all inter-relate completely.
David Bowie
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‘Nation’ was one that I’d have killed myself if I hadn’t written it. It was absolutely important to me that I wrote it. It was good for my soul.
Terry Pratchett
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When death comes it is never our tenderness that we repent from, but our severity.
George Eliot
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The power of doing anything with quickness is always prized much by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance.
Jane Austen
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When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.
Paulo Coelho
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The study of Nature brings into a harmonious whole the questions of the Infinite, the Historic, and the Microscopic as part of the Great Creator’s work.
Robert Baden-Powell
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It’s presumptuous to say you know how somebody feels.
Joe Biden
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The faster I make a lot of money, the faster I can have these kids I want.
Cardi B
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History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
John F. Kennedy
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