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«Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their opposites, with a fortune at hand, will fail to do.»
«Androgyny is not trying to manage the relationship between the opposites; it is simply flowing between them.»
«Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.»
Author: Louis Aragon
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
black light, clash, clashes, intoxicating, in relation to, in terms of, mingled, opposites, presuppose, presupposes, pungent, relation to, The Clash, the zone, zone
«All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites.»
Author: Marc Chagall
(Designer, Painter)
| Keywords:
colors, Friends of, neighbors, opposites, The Lovers
«Every sincere break with Communism is a religious experience, though the Communists fail to identify its true nature, though he fail to go to the end of the experience. His break is the political expression of the perpetual need of the soul whose first faint stirring he has felt within him, years, months or days before he breaks. A Communist breaks because he must choose at last between irreconcilable opposites ? God or Man, Soul or Mind, Freedom or Communism.»
Author: Whittaker Chambers
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break of day, break with, communism, communist, Communists, every month, faint, fainter, faintest, fainting, faints, Freedom of expression, identify, irreconcilable, months, opposites, perpetual, Political freedom, religious freedom, sincere, stirring
«It is the stretched soul that makes music, and souls are stretched by the pull of opposites /opposite bents, tastes, yearnings, loyalties. Where there is no polarity /where energies flow smoothly in one direction /there will be much doing but no music.»
«Our mind is capable of passing beyond the dividing line we have drawn for it. Beyond the pairs of opposites of which the world consists, other, new insights begin.»
Author: Hermann Hesse
(Novelist, Poet)
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Opposites
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dividing, dividing line, drawn, draw the line, new line, opposites, pairs
«One of the favorite maxims of my father was the distinction between the two sorts of truths, profound truths recognized by the fact that the opposite is also a profound truth, in contrast to trivialities where opposites are obviously absurd»
Author: Niels Bohr
(Physicist)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
contrast, distinction, obviously, opposites, recognized, sorts, trivialities, triviality
«Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.»
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