Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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If you’re low-income in the United States, you have a higher chance of going to jail than you do of getting a four-year degree. And that doesn’t seem entirely fair.
Bill Gates
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Writing and cafes are strongly linked in my brain.
J. K. Rowling
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I’ve had a few semi-toxic relationships, but it’s not what I look for when I’m seeing someone.
Taylor Swift
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Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.
William Ellery Channing
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People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude.
John C. Maxwell
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Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant.
George Orwell
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That best portion of a man’s life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
William Wordsworth
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I have a dream that, one day, maybe we’ll have more women in the Senate than there are victims of Harvey Weinstein’s harassment.
Amy Klobuchar
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Every man lives in two realms: the internal and the external. The internal is that realm of spiritual ends expressed in art, literature, morals, and religion. The external is that complex of devices, techniques, mechanisms, and instrumentalities by means of which we live.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
T. S. Eliot
Got any book recommendations?