Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years.
Warren Buffett
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There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them.
George Orwell
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A woman’s heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe.
George Eliot
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Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.
Anthony Burgess
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Any cinema has to be entertaining. Boring cinema won’t work. If you want to make one, then screen it for free on TV.
Rishi Kapoor
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Dickens is one of those authors who are well worth stealing.
George Orwell
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An honest man is always a child.
Socrates
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Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I don’t know about other people, but I love to work.
Kevin Hart
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I wonder if it is Australia’s great distance from more populated land masses that allows its inhabitants to be left to their own devices, to be incredibly creative and, at times, to be wonderfully weird.
Henry Rollins
Got any book recommendations?