"Those who deny the existence of the truth……" — Antonio Machado
"Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves."
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47 Quotes by Antonio Machado
Antonio Machado has 47 quotes on this site.
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Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down.
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Man would be "otherwise." That's the essence of the specifically human.
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My soul is not asleep. It is awake, wide awake. It neither sleeps nor dreams, but watches, its eyes wide…
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By walking one makes the road, and upon glancing behind sees the path
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Wanderer, your footsteps are the road, and nothing more; wanderer, there is no road, the road is made by walking.…
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In order to write poetry, you must first invent a poet who will write it.
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Hell is the bloodcurdling mansion of time, in whose profoundest circle Satan himself waits, winding a gargantuan watch in his…
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At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank…
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The truly erotic sensibility, in evoking the image of woman, never omits to clothe it. The robing and disrobing: that…
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Life is the path you beat while you walk it.
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Only a fool thinks price and value are the same.
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What have you done with the garden that was entrusted to you?
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More Contradict Quotes
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I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive.
— Paul Auster
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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
— Francis Bacon
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I think the existence of zombies would contradict certain laws of nature in our world. It seems to be a…
— David Chalmers
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Who can deny that all men are violent lovers of the truth, when we see them so positive in their…
— Jonathan Swift
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Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not,…
— George Washington
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At this stage you must admit that whatever is seen to be sentient is nevertheless composed of atoms that are…
— Lucretius
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To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously…
— George Orwell
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When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or…
— Frederic Bastiat
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A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free…
— Carl Sagan
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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
— Galileo Galilei
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Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human…
— Thomas Jefferson
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How to read writers on writing: With respect, amusement, and skepticism. They will contradict one another-as they should-for each writer…
— Donald Murray
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