Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected.
Julius Caesar
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What you plant here, you will reap there.
Ibn Arabi
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The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
Bertrand Russell
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Our right to practice our faith freely is respected up to the point where doing so involves harming others.
Pete Buttigieg
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Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.
Voltaire
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Telling us to obey instinct is like telling us to obey ‘people.’ People say different things: so do instincts. Our instincts are at war… Each instinct, if you listen to it, will claim to be gratified at the expense of the rest.
C. S. Lewis
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The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may think what we like and say what we think.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.
Dale Carnegie
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Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned.
Marcus Garvey
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