Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It’s true that I’ve never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents.
Taylor Swift
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Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Water, taken in moderation, cannot hurt anybody.
Mark Twain
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It isn’t enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political system to start reflect this anger back into, ‘How do we fix it? How do we get the economy going again?’
Colin Powell
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Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
Dale Carnegie
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I have to work really hard to get the record deal – I have to spend years at it to get good. I have to practice to be good at guitar.
Taylor Swift
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This is me, a sinner on whom the Lord has turned his gaze. And this is what I said when they asked me if I would accept my election as pontiff. I am a sinner, but I trust in the infinite mercy and patience of our Lord Jesus Christ, and I accept in a spirit of penance.
Pope Francis
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The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on this planet. Disease will be eliminated. Death will be abolished. War will be eradicated. Nature will be transformed.
Billy Graham
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I will work my heart out to earn the trust of the people of Massachusetts.
Elizabeth Warren
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