Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about the human need for liberty, diversity, and free association.
Noam Chomsky
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Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
Denis Waitley
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I’m trying to strike a balance between Bollywood and Hollywood.
Irrfan Khan
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An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
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He that is giddy thinks the world turns round.
William Shakespeare
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The ‘punch’ of a truly weird tale is simply some violation or transcending of fixed cosmic law – an imaginative escape from palling reality – hence, phenomena rather than persons are the logical ‘heroes.’
H. P. Lovecraft
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Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It is easy to sit up and take notice, What is difficult is getting up and taking action.
Honore de Balzac
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A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others.
Abraham Lincoln
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I can think of nothing less pleasurable than a life devoted to pleasure.
John D. Rockefeller
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