Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Life is wasted on the living.
Douglas Adams
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Most people do not pray; they only beg.
George Bernard Shaw
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Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.
Lord Byron
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This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.
T. S. Eliot
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One of the best things that ever happened to me is that I’m a woman. That is the way all females should feel.
Marilyn Monroe
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Music is either sacred or secular. The sacred agrees with its dignity, and here has its greatest effect on life, an effect that remains the same through all ages and epochs. Secular music should be cheerful throughout.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I don’t sleep much. I don’t sleep much – I work, I work, I work.
Kevin Gates
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I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only salvation is in knowledge, in learning.
Leo Buscaglia
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It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.
George Eliot
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There are two problems for our species’ survival – nuclear war and environmental catastrophe – and we’re hurtling towards them. Knowingly.
Noam Chomsky
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