Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.
Confucius
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Politics is the most important of the civil activities and has its own field of action, which is not that of religion.
Pope Francis
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We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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My graphic design skills are superior to a lot of other things I can do; I use it as a part of my tool kit.
Virgil Abloh
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In the Western Church to which I belong, priests cannot be married as in the Byzantine, Ukrainian, Russian or Greek Catholic Churches. In those churches, the priests can be married, but the bishops have to be celibate. They are very good priests.
Pope Francis
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Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope
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Become more accepting. With every interaction, surrender any tendency to judge another person. Pray for a more accepting heart.
Marianne Williamson
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I think the foundation of everything in my life is wonder.
Alice Walker
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You can be a follower of Muhammad or Jesus or Buddha or whomever. Always, they said that the most essential factor is to love your neighbor. And to love you.
Leo Buscaglia
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Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee.
Dolly Parton
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