Contraries Quotes
16 quotes by 12 authors
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.
— William Blake
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As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence.
— Alcibiades
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All concord's born of contraries.
— Ben Jonson
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Everything lives by movement, everything is maintained by equilibrium, and harmony results from the analogy of contraries; this law is the form of forms.
— Eliphas Levi
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Fortunately we have learnt to combine these ideas, not in the mutual toleration of sub-contraries, but in the affirmation of contraries, that transcending of the…
— Aleister Crowley
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Our … reduceth to a single origin and relateth to a single , and maketh contraries to coincide so that there is one primal foundation…
— Giordano Bruno
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They that endeavour to abolish vice destroy also virtue, for contraries, though they destroy one another, are yet the life of one another.
— Thomas Browne
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In the second half of life the necessity is imposed of recognizing no longer the validity of our former ideals but of their contraries. Of…
— Carl Jung
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The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever…
— Giordano Bruno
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Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of one’s being, but by integration of the contraries.
— Carl Jung
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By proving contraries, truth is made manifest.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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Jo's face was a study next day, for the secret rather weighed upon her, and she found it hard not to look mysterious and important.…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what…
— Daniel Defoe
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…on some occasions, women, like dreams, go by contraries.
— Louisa May Alcott
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Without contraries there is no progression.
— William Blake
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I'm moved by contraries, by opposites, the strength that was my mother's eyes, the beauty of my father's hands.
— Judith Jamison
Who Wrote These Contraries Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 16 Contraries Quotes as follows: