Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Temptation is a woman’s weapon and man’s excuse.
H. L. Mencken
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The problem is not scientifically illiterate kids; it is scientifically illiterate adults. Kids are born curious about the natural world. They are always turning over rocks, jumping with two feet into mud puddles and playing with the tablecloth and fine china.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I think BTS is able to shine because we have fans.
Suga
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If I had only one sermon to preach it would be a sermon against pride.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I believe in prayer. It’s the best way we have to draw strength from heaven.
Josephine Baker
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The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.
Chanakya
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The colored folks been singing it and playing it just like I’m doin’ now, man, for more years than I know. I got it from them.
Elvis Presley
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If I were to say, ‘God, why me?’ about the bad things, then I should have said, ‘God, why me?’ about the good things that happened in my life.
Arthur Ashe
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Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.
Albert Einstein
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I have a brother and sister; my mother does not care for thought, and father, too busy with his briefs to notice what we do. He buys me many books, but begs me not to read them, because he fears they joggle the mind.
Emily Dickinson
Got any book recommendations?