Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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You have to tell the whole truth, the good and the bad, maybe some things that are uncomfortable for some people.
John Lewis
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If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it ‘Chuck Berry’.
John Lennon
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My bladder cancer was related to smoking, and I think smoking kills people.
Bob Schieffer
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Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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The first house I bought was a little Spanish bungalow on Clinton Street in West Hollywood, right behind the Improv. I was renting it, and I asked the owners if I could buy it, and they were really nice and let me work out a deal. And I fixed it up and later sold it. That was when I realized that if you make some improvements, you can make money.
Ellen DeGeneres
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Go as far as you can see; when you get there you’ll be able to see farther.
Thomas Carlyle
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I’ve lived places these guys can’t defecate in.
Mike Tyson
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People like to see showdowns.
Usain Bolt
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Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that’s important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences.
Dalai Lama
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It’s not to much fun to know yourself too well or think you do – everyone needs a little conceit to carry them through & past the falls.
Marilyn Monroe
Got any book recommendations?