Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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We believe that according the name ‘investors’ to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a ‘romantic.’
Warren Buffett
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Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.
Thomas Jefferson
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Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.
John Ruskin
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An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.
Mao Zedong
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I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it was all started by a mouse.
Walt Disney
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The continued vitality of our Constitution and the survival of each freedom it protects depend upon the right to vote and the vibrant democracy it affords us. In short, the right to vote underlies each of our other rights.
Amy Klobuchar
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Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
Fran Lebowitz
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I don’t think people are going to talk in the future. They’re going to communicate through eye contact, body language, emojis, signs.
Kanye West
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The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we are to protect ourselves and our institutions. Reliance on anything else is fallacious and ruinous.
H. P. Lovecraft
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