Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Every spiritual tradition has this idea of death and resurrection. It’s not unique to Christianity.
Deepak Chopra
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The Russians love Brooke Shields because her eyebrows remind them of Leonid Brezhnev.
Robin Williams
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You only have power over people so long as you don’t take everything away from them. But when you’ve robbed a man of everything, he’s no longer in your power – he’s free again.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.
Plato
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I have been – I have spoken in Bir Zeit a number of times.
Noam Chomsky
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There’s such cultural rot taking place, such a disintegration throughout our culture. Values, morality, you name it. Standards have been relaxed, and people are not being held to them. People’s intentions, if they’re said to be good and honorable, that’s all that matters.
Rush Limbaugh
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I don’t rehearse on either of my shows, ‘Family Feud’ or my talk show. I never rehearse with the guests. I don’t want to have any preconceived thoughts, notions, because that kills my creativity as a host and as a stand up.
Steve Harvey
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I’m never gonna step away from stand-up. I can’t. That’s what got me where I am, and that’s also my muse. That’s how I stay level-headed. That’s what keeps me going.
Kevin Hart
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We only have to look at ourselves to see how intelligent life might develop into something we wouldn’t want to meet.
Stephen Hawking
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