Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The present letter is a very long one, simply because I had no leisure to make it shorter.
Blaise Pascal
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When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.
Lou Holtz
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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.
Jean de la Bruyere
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Reaction – a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.
Victor Hugo
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I have frequently gained my first real insight into the character of parents by studying their children.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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It is the flash which appears, the thunderbolt will follow.
Voltaire
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To convert somebody go and take them by the hand and guide them.
Thomas Aquinas
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A cat is only itself, representative of the strong forces of life that won’t let go.
Charles Bukowski
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We must reinforce argument with results.
Booker T. Washington
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In college, I was an education major and qualified for several jobs. But the fame that came with the Olympic medals was too threatening to many people.
Wilma Rudolph
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