Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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No one knows who is listening, say nothing you would not wish put in the newspapers.
Charles Spurgeon
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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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I need one of those baby monitors from my subconscious to my consciousness so I can know what the hell I’m really thinking about.
Steven Wright
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You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.
Richard Bach
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Conviction never so excellent, is worthless until it coverts itself into conduct.
Thomas Carlyle
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British fashion is self confident and fearless. It refuses to bow to commerce, thus generating a constant flow of new ideas whilst drawing in British heritage.
Alexander McQueen
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All vital truth contains the memory of all that for which it is not true.
D. H. Lawrence
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The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.
Dalai Lama
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Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence.
Adam Smith
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I think, a lot of times, the mistake in music – even rappers that are trying to be big time – if you’re broke, rap about being broke. If you’re sensitive, rap about being sensitive, ’cause there are other sensitive people. If you’re sensitive, but you talk about being a tough person that doesn’t care about anything, people will call your bluff.
Iman Shumpert
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