Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart.
Yasser Arafat
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In my entire life, any time I’ve ever lost something, I’ve gotten something even better going around the next corner. It’s like one door closes and another door opens. As long as I can walk through the produce section in every grocery store in this country and eat the grapes that they’re going to throw away, I know I can be fine.
Wayne Dyer
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Yield to temptation. It may not pass your way again.
Robert A. Heinlein
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The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren’t in a very good mood.
Lou Holtz
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I have encountered riotous mobs and have been hung in effigy, but my motto is: Men’s rights are nothing more. Women’s rights are nothing less.
Susan B. Anthony
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You can’t be different for different’s sake, and this doesn’t always work, but you have to separate yourself from the normal read. Of course, it has to be truthful. If it’s not truthful, don’t waste your time.
Brad Pitt
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We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and bring the Old World some weeks nearer to the New, but perchance the first news that will leak through into the broad, flapping American ear will be that the Princess Adelaide has the whooping cough.
Henry David Thoreau
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Two things control men’s nature, instinct and experience.
Blaise Pascal
Got any book recommendations?