Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have guesses enough of my own.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Hatreds not vowed and concealed are to be feared more than those openly declared.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Obama and his attack dogs have nothing but hate and anger in their hearts and spew it whenever possible.
Donald Trump
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I am a freeman, an American, a United States Senator, and a Democrat, in that order.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
Victor Hugo
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If someone lies, well, you had a choice to trust that person or not. I think the way my father raised me, well, he trusted everybody. And that worked for him.
Tom Brady
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I’m very happy at home. I love to just hang out with my daughter, I love to work in my garden. I’m not a gaping hole of need.
Uma Thurman
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I have walked into the palaces of kings and queens and into the houses of presidents. And much more. But I could not walk into a hotel in America and get a cup of coffee, and that made me mad.
Josephine Baker
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The fact that we’re all here in these bodies means that we’re not perfected.
George Harrison
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A good essay must have this permanent quality about it; it must draw its curtain round us, but it must be a curtain that shuts us in not out.
Virginia Woolf
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