Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Give me a museum and I’ll fill it.
Pablo Picasso
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Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.
Francis Bacon
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I am 100 per cent Virgo, stubborn, over-organised, slightly abstracted from the rest of the world.
Paulo Coelho
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Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.
Omar Khayyam
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Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar Wilde
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I grew up thinking that a research scientist was a natural thing to be.
Stephen Hawking
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Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.
Thomas Jefferson
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The most dangerous criminal now is the entirely lawless modern philosopher. Compared to him, burglars and bigamists are essentially moral men.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Got any book recommendations?