Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It’s time for conservative Americans to right the ship again.
Mike Pence
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Execute every act of thy life as though it were thy last.
Marcus Aurelius
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When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity.
George Eliot
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I was not particularly bright, I wasn’t very athletic, I was a little too tall, odd, funny looking, I was just really weird as a kid.
Uma Thurman
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I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don’t think the black people are going to rise at all; I think most of them are going to die.
Nina Simone
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Negroes’ problem is that they do not have their egos. That’s why our churches end up having a white service, because our preacher is not arrogant enough to take God’s word, so he have to go and get some white fellow’s agenda and put it in his church.
Jesse Jackson
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I think all documentaries leave out areas of people’s lives. Which is good. There are areas that need not be explored.
Alice Walker
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I wish to contribute more to south Indian music, especially Tamil music.
Yo Yo Honey Singh
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The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it’s hardly a traditional political party anymore.
Noam Chomsky
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The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
Epictetus
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