Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives.
William James
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The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.
Aeschylus
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A good indignation brings out all one’s powers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water.
Ernest Hemingway
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There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.
Henry Ford
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The major value in life is not what you get. The major value in life is what you become.
Jim Rohn
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One could laugh at the world better if it didn’t mix tender kindliness with its brutality.
D. H. Lawrence
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Everything else can wait, but the search for God cannot wait.
George Harrison
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A child thinks 20 shillings and 20 years can scarce ever be spent.
Benjamin Franklin
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It’s very, very humbling, and I couldn’t be more honored to have the opportunity to run with, and serve with, the next president of the United States.
Mike Pence
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