Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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From one learn all.
Virgil
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I was born in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Brad Pitt
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Sometimes if you jump into something too quickly, you can screw up something that might have been good two years down the road.
Dolly Parton
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The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.
Theodore Roosevelt
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You have a Republican House, close numbers in the Senate, a Democratic president. If we’re going to move forward at all as a country, we’re going to have to do it by standing together.
Amy Klobuchar
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Edgy is fine – I’m not a prude by any stretch of the imagination – but what’s wrong with a good ol’ belly laugh? I miss that.
Carol Burnett
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Passivity is the same as defending injustice.
Deepak Chopra
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Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.
Napoleon Hill
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If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned.
Abraham Lincoln
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