Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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I do not have a problem, I enjoy gambling, but I think people are trying to make it seem like I have a problem, because people really don’t know.
Michael Jordan
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Never order food in excess of your body weight.
Erma Bombeck
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It’s a pity that nobody has found an exploding black hole. If they had, I would have won a Nobel prize.
Stephen Hawking
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Part of the reason there’s an injunction to the truth, for example, is that if you’re in a circumstance of extreme uncertainty, your best weapon, let’s say, or your best tool or your best defense is the truth, because it keeps things simpler.
Jordan Peterson
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Where the mind goes, the man follows.
Joyce Meyer
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If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.
Rene Descartes
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Who tracks the steps of glory to the grave?
Lord Byron
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We have to come together, worldwide, and ‘think.’ We have a tool – the internet – to let us do that. Let’s use it wisely.
Jimmy Wales
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He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
Voltaire
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In many ways, September feels like the busiest time of the year: The kids go back to school, work piles up after the summer’s dog days, and Thanksgiving is suddenly upon us.
Brene Brown
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