Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It is easier to make a saint out of a libertine than out of a prig.
George Santayana
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Dissident intellectuals aren’t all beautiful.
Noam Chomsky
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Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
Robert Frost
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Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn’t mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.
Hedy Lamarr
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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct.
Calvin Coolidge
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors to bullets.
Abraham Lincoln
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Radio news is bearable. This is due to the fact that while the news is being broadcast, the disk jockey is not allowed to talk.
Fran Lebowitz
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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The Westoxified Pakistanis have been selling their souls and killing their own people for a few million dollars.
Imran Khan
Got any book recommendations?