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I like contradictions. We have never attained the infinite variety and contradictions that exist in nature. Tomorrow I shall contradict myself. That is the one… — Man Ray
Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you… — Alice Walker
There are no contradictions. If you find one, check your premises. — Ayn Rand
The Ministry of Peace concerns itself with war, the Ministry of Truth with lies, the Ministry of Love with torture and the Ministry of Plenty… — George Orwell
Genuine heroism for man is still the power to support contradictions, no matter how glaring or hopeless they may seem. — Ernest Becker
I was at this time living, like so many Atheists or Antitheists, in a whirl of contradictions. I maintained that God did not exist. I… — C.S. Lewis
Not everyone is born a witch or a saint. Not everyone is born talented, or crooked, or blessed; some are born definite in no particular… — Gregory Maguire
A good piece of fiction, in my view, does not offer solutions. Good stories deal with our moral struggles, our uncertainties, our dreams, our blunders,… — Tim O'Brien
We both wondered whether these contradictions that one can't avoid if one begins to think of time and space may not really be proofs that… — Arthur Machen
He resented such questions as people do who have thought a great deal about them. The superficial and slipshod have ready answers, but those looking… — Peter De Vries
we would understand much more about life’s complexities if we applied ourselves to an assiduous study of its contradictions, instead of wasting time on identities… — Jose Saramago
God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions. — Jean-Pierre de Caussade
If you're that obsessed with someone, why would you kill her? Humans are full of contradictions. — Ai Yazawa
Love is a drama of contradictions. — Franz Kafka
The most futile thing in this world is any attempt, perhaps, at exact definition of character. All individuals are a bundle of contradictions - none… — Theodore Dreiser
A world of contradictions, wherein everything is gray and almost nothing is black and white. — David Sheff
There is the "you" that people see and then there is the "rest of you". Take some time and craft a picture of the "rest… — Brennan Manning
Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones To keep you… — Alice Walker
The wisest man would be the one richest in contradictions, who has, as it were, antennae for all types of men---as well as his great… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Our contradictions. We are in such a hurry to grow up, and then we long for our lost childhood. We make ourselves ill earning money,… — Paulo Coelho
‎These little contradictions are in all of us. They're in me at least. And so I forgot that I had been awake for 30 hours… — John Green
One is fruitful only at the cost of being rich in contradictions. — Friedrich Nietzsche
She was the reason I was a reader, and being a reader was what had made me most myself; it had given me the gifts… — Curtis Sittenfeld
It is dull enough to confuse the eye in following, pronounced enough to constantly irritate and provoke study, and when you follow the lame uncertain… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman
....You should keep dental floss on you at all times; when your eyesight goes, quit driving; don't keep too many secrets, eventually they'll eat away… — Lisa Lutz

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