Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.
Henry David Thoreau
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Comedy’s about opening up and being unique, but to a point where the audience can relate to what you’re saying.
Kevin Hart
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Soul meets soul on lovers’ lips.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Before I look stupid and not know what a word means or how to pronounce it, I’ll stop the whole production: ‘Hey, real quick, guys. Define this word for me. Somebody.’
Kevin Hart
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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
William Arthur Ward
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In some respects, South African apartheid was more vicious than Israeli practices, and in some respects the opposite is true.
Noam Chomsky
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I am an old scholar, better-looking now than when I was young. That’s what sitting on your ass does to your face.
Leonard Cohen
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The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate… we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.
John F. Kennedy
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The secret of success in every field is redefining what success means to you. It can’t be your parent’s definition, the media’s definition, or your neighbor’s definition. Otherwise, success will never satisfy you.
RuPaul
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