Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Isn’t it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?
Albert Einstein
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Never elated when someone’s oppressed, never dejected when another one’s blessed.
Alexander Pope
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I’m so happy because today I found my friends – they’re in my head.
Kurt Cobain
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I’m not sure what a conservative is. I don’t know whether a conservative is a guy that goes to bed too early or maybe doesn’t sleep long enough or just what the hell he might be. I don’t know. Maybe he’s a guy that – you know, he just wants to be real quiet.
Bobby Knight
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
Carl Sagan
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If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
Dale Carnegie
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Years and years ago, I did a game based on ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide’ with a company called Infocom, which was a great company. They were doing witty, intelligent, literate games based on text.
Douglas Adams
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Where all is but dream, reasoning and arguments are of no use, truth and knowledge nothing.
John Locke
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It may be an instinct, it is with me anyway, when you’re presenting something to the world, to make it as beautiful as you can.
Alice Paul
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To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble.
Aeschylus
Got any book recommendations?