Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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When you think about growing and being empowered yourself, it is what you’ve been able to do for other people that leaves you the fullest.
Oprah Winfrey
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I was able to retire from the sport with all my faculties and not let the sport retire me.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.
Richard P. Feynman
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In the dim background of mind we know what we ought to be doing but somehow we cannot start.
William James
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Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
Jane Austen
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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting.
Henry David Thoreau
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I’m tall, fat, rather bald, red-faced, double-chinned, black-haired, have a deep voice, and wear glasses for reading.
C. S. Lewis
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People are going to say what they say. I know sometimes I say things; I offend people.
Mike Tyson
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The elections are run by the same industries that sell toothpaste on television.
Noam Chomsky
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