Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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If you can’t feed a hundred people, then feed just one.
Mother Teresa
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Any artist who aligns themselves with a politician is making a category error because what politicians do is not on a human scale, it is on a geopolitical scale.
Zadie Smith
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By perseverance the snail reached the ark.
Charles Spurgeon
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Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.
Julius Caesar
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What personality does it take to drive a car around a track 100 times or hit a ball back and forth. That’s not very personality is it?
Tyson Fury
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Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
Fran Lebowitz
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The present moment, if you think about it, is the only time there is. No matter what time it is, it is always now.
Marianne Williamson
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Cipla has already developed a generic version, oseltamivir, which would be much cheaper than Tamiflu, the only available drug effective in treating avian flu.
Yusuf Hamied
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Prophesy is a good line of business, but it is full of risks.
Mark Twain
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For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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