Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The accent of a man’s native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Is the Iranian record of intervention and terror worse than that of the U.S.?
Noam Chomsky
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The first test of a truly great man is his humility. By humility I don’t mean doubt of his powers or hesitation in speaking his opinion, but merely an understanding of the relationship of what he can say and what he can do.
John Ruskin
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God answers prayers, but he doesn’t always answer it your way.
Lou Holtz
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It’s always a wake-up call to get beaten.
Usain Bolt
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Justice… is a kind of compact not to harm or be harmed.
Epicurus
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Don’t you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
Saint Augustine
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I’ve known Ben Stiller for a minute. One of my first movies was ‘Along Came Polly.’
Kevin Hart
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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
Khalil Gibran
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Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends… Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts.
Henry David Thoreau
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