Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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In the beginning, I was so chintzy I really didn’t pay my employees well.
Sam Houston
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I am afraid that the schools will prove the very gates of hell, unless they diligently labor in explaining the Holy Scriptures and engraving them in the heart of the youth.
Martin Luther
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When I got somethin’ to say, I’ll say it.
Dolly Parton
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In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing.
Vincent Van Gogh
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Self-love for ever creeps out, like a snake, to sting anything which happens to stumble upon it.
Lord Byron
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If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
Lao Tzu
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Now that we have a bit of money, it is nice to get gifts for people. Before I was getting and not really giving.
Zayn Malik
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Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights.
Thomas Carlyle
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Act well your part, there all the honour lies.
Alexander Pope
Got any book recommendations?