Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.
George Washington
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There is a hidden agenda in the fragility of romance.
Alexander McQueen
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All of our schools should be good enough to attract a healthy racial mix, which, I believe, leads to the most effective learning for everybody.
Ruby Bridges
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Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he’s buying.
Fran Lebowitz
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I think it’s great when stories are dark and strange and weirdly personal.
Robin Williams
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Oh, hour of forgiven sin, moment of perfect pardon, our soul shall never forget you while, within you, life and being find immortality!
Charles Spurgeon
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I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.
Denzel Washington
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The flesh is the surface of the unknown.
Victor Hugo
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It is wise to direct your anger towards problems – not people; to focus your energies on answers – not excuses.
William Arthur Ward
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You don’t need to buy expensive cosmetics; almost anything will do if you know how to apply it.
Dolly Parton
Got any book recommendations?