Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Entire ignorance is not so terrible or extreme an evil, and is far from being the greatest of all; too much cleverness and too much learning, accompanied with ill bringing-up, are far more fatal.
Plato
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
Indira Gandhi
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In the Bible, God offered the Pharaoh freedom if he would just let the oppressed people free to go to the land of milk and honey. But the Pharaoh disobeyed, and he was destroyed.
Malcolm X
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When the Normandy Invasion was planned, a very specific strategic objective was given, and that strategic objective was the basis upon which the plan for the Normandy Invasion was derived.
Norman Schwarzkopf
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For everything you have missed, you have gained something else, and for everything you gain, you lose something else.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I know my flaws before other people point them out to me.
Taylor Swift
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Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
Confucius
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Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he’d lie just to keep his hand in.
Harry S Truman
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The human heart is the same the world over.
Billy Graham
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I’ve always felt comfortable in front of a camera. Either you’re good at it or you’re not good at it.
Donald Trump
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