Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Those who have been writing literature have not been writing life.
Charles Bukowski
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Seeing the world is the best education you can get. You see sorrow, and you also see great spirit and will to survive.
Brad Pitt
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There are a lot of smart honest, progressive people who I think can be good presidents.
Bernie Sanders
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Have we been going up and down in business, and are those round about us as yet unaware of our Christian character? Have we never spoken to them the Word of Life? Lord, arouse us to a deep concern for all with whom we come in contact from day to day.
Charles Spurgeon
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Although the life of a person is in a land full of thorns and weeds, there is always a space in which the good seed can grow. You have to trust God.
Pope Francis
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I just feed off the energy of the audience.
Larry David
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An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life – becoming a better person.
Leo Tolstoy
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One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
Mark Twain
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Evolution was far more thrilling to me than the biblical account. Who would not rather be a rising ape than a falling angel? To my juvenile eyes, Darwin was proved true every day. It doesn’t take much to make us flip back into monkeys again.
Terry Pratchett
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Nobody is going to delegate a lot of power to a secretary that they can’t control.
Michael Bloomberg
Got any book recommendations?