Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.
Edgar Allan Poe
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I’m a pop victim. I love pop music; I love pop culture. I love Olivia Newton-John.
RuPaul
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It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed.
Albert Einstein
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If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.
Thomas Carlyle
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When I was 10 years old, I loved – I loved books, and I used to haunt the secondhand bookshop. And I found a little book I could just afford, and I bought it, and I took it home. And I climbed up my favorite tree, and I read that book from cover to cover. And that was Tarzan of the Apes. I immediately fell in love with Tarzan.
Jane Goodall
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Personal health is related to self-control and to the worship of life in all its natural beauty – self-control bringing with it happiness, renewed youth, and long life.
Maria Montessori
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If you’re paid before you walk on the court, what’s the point in playing as if your life depended on it?
Arthur Ashe
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I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.
Charles Dickens
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I do believe in love; it’s wonderful – especially love third time around, it’s even more precious; it’s kind of amazing.
Robin Williams
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To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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