Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds.
George Santayana
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Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
Henry David Thoreau
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I don’t think there’s any way it could have failed. We don’t know failure in this band. We didn’t know failure. We got to know it a little after awhile but at that time there was no such word.
Roger Daltrey
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It is only by not paying one’s bills that one can hope to live in the memory of the commercial classes.
Oscar Wilde
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For a competitive junkie like me, golf is a great solution because it smacks you in the face every time you think you have accomplished something. That to me has taken over a lot of the energy and competitiveness for basketball.
Michael Jordan
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It’s still scary every time I go back to the past. Each morning, my heart catches. When I get there, I remember how the light was, where the draft was coming from, what odors were in the air. When I write, I get all the weeping out.
Maya Angelou
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It is any day better to stand erect with a broken and bandaged head then to crawl on one’s belly, in order to be able to save one’s head.
Mahatma Gandhi
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There is no news media. There’s simply a bunch of people on television and in newspapers who are ranking members of the Democrat Party.
Rush Limbaugh
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All we’re getting from the Democratic majority in Congress and from this White House is more bailouts, more spending, more planned stimulus, more deficits and debt, and the American people have had it.
Mike Pence
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The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible.
Bertrand Russell
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