"He who confronts the paradoxical exposes himself to…" — Friedrich Durrenmatt

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• Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is… — Woody Allen
• Anyone who engages in the practice of psychotherapy confronts every day the devastation wrought by the teachings of religion. — Nathaniel Branden
• Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of… — Albert Schweitzer
• From the moment of birth, when the Stone-Age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces… — R. D. Laing
• The brain immediately confronts us with its great complexity. The human brain weighs only three to four pounds but contains… — Gerald Fischbach
• In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a… — William C. Menninger
• When silence confronts us, the question to which there is no answer rings out in the silence. That ultimate "why,"… — Eugene Ionesco
• The journey to a different future must begin by defining the problem differently than we have done until now. .… — Unknown Author
• Some day the soft Ideal that we wooed confronts us fiercely, foe-beset, pursued, and cries reproachful: Was it then my… — James Russell Lowell
• There is that unique moment when one confronts something new and astonishment begins. — Diane Ackerman
• The clash between child and adult is never as stubborn as when the child within us confronts the adult in… — Robert Breault
• The ignorant man is not free, because what confronts him is an alien world, something outside him and in the… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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