Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.
C. S. Lewis
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Nothing new here, except my marrying, which to me is a matter of profound wonder.
Abraham Lincoln
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Touring is hard on the body.
Eminem
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The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
Neil Armstrong
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God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
William Shakespeare
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Beetles and butterflies are sometimes restricted to small areas. Each mountain in a range, and even the different zones of a mountain, may have its own peculiar species. But the house-fly seems to be everywhere. I wonder if any island in mid-ocean is flyless.
John Muir
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Every child that isn’t born, but is unjustly condemned to be aborted, has the face of Jesus Christ, has the face of the Lord.
Pope Francis
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I always try to put a seed of hope into people’s hearts. I’m not there to teach them doctrine necessarily, but to let them know that God is a good God, and has a plan for their lives. Hopefully, that will restore their faith, or draw them into faith.
Joel Osteen
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Mr. Arthur Ashe, he was good. I read some of his books. He knew about everything, but he was real quiet and didn’t talk much. I never met him.
Mike Tyson
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Tyrants are seldom free; the cares and the instruments of their tyranny enslave them.
George Santayana
Got any book recommendations?