Contradiction Quote by Robert Breault

“There is in every truth a wise saying, and in every contradiction, two wise sayings.”

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Of course I doubt. I do not practice a certainty. I practice a faith.

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Retirement is having nothing to do and someone always keeping you from it.

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One's dream is defeated not by unsolvable problems, but by all the more-or-less satisfactory solutions that kill it forever.

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I cultivate my garden, and my garden cultivates me.

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In the end you regret less the things you believed that weren't true than the things that never came true because you didn't believe.

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The trick to getting ahead is to give it the same effort you give to getting even.

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To hurt someone you know will forgive you is the unkindiest thing of all.

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For every person who atones, a hundred others find regret sufficient.

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I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.

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