Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.
Ambrose Bierce
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Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone’s task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it.
Viktor E. Frankl
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A war with Pakistan would be an utter disaster.
Noam Chomsky
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If I had to choose a superhero to be, I would pick Superman. He’s everything that I’m not.
Stephen Hawking
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Most people think when the world gets itself together, we’ll all be okay. I don’t see that situation arriving. I think one by one, we all free ourselves from the chains we have chained ourselves to. But I don’t think that suddenly some magic happens and the whole lot of us will all be liberated in one throw.
George Harrison
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The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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Everybody accuses me of moving fast when I direct a picture. I don’t move fast, but I just keep moving.
Clint Eastwood
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Canada is like a loft apartment over a really great party.
Robin Williams
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We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
John F. Kennedy
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