Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Every one has right to express his views on any subject, and I am a common man, a tax payer, and part of the society.
Rishi Kapoor
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The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the power lasteth by which he is able to protect them.
Thomas Hobbes
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I didn’t have time for my children much. I wasn’t a very good parent; I had a pretty unhappy home life.
Carroll Shelby
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I never had any coffee or anything like that. I just never tried it.
Tom Brady
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Gratitude is a sickness suffered by dogs.
Joseph Stalin
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The possession of anything begins in the mind.
Bruce Lee
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The March on Washington was a March for Jobs and Freedom. There are still too many people who are unemployed or underemployed in America – they’re black, white, Latino, Native American and Asian American.
John Lewis
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With regard to moral rules, the child submits more or less completely in intention to the rules laid down for him, but these, remaining, as it were, external to the subject’s conscience, do not really transform his conduct.
Jean Piaget
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Previous generations understood about death, and undoubtedly would have seen a reasonable amount of death. Once you get into the Victorian era, you might well have seen the funerals of many of your siblings before you were very old.
Terry Pratchett
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