Quotes About Duality

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it is not the Other who, defining itself as Other, defines the One; the Other is posited as Other by the One positing itself as One. But in order for the Other not to turn into the One, the Other has to submit to this foreign point of view.

She has the face of the most beautiful of women, and the mind of the most resolute of men.

Every time you see someone's bright-and-shiny, remember: They have their own crappy truths too.

I feel kind of exhilarated. And kind of emptied out. Which may seem like an overreaction, but then, in case you hadn't picked it up, I am the Queen of Overreaction.

Careful! There is war in women too, as you know by experience, I think.

If man were a beast or an angel, he would not be able to be in anxiety. Since he is both beast and angel, he can be in anxiety, and the greater the anxiety, the greater the man.

Life really is a series of contrasts.

Life has never been All or Nothing- it's All and Nothing. Forget the binaries.

Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets?

Anything in life has a ying and a yang. It has a good and a bad. And in the case of freedom, well, freedom also gives you the freedom to be stupid.

Like a domestic cat, purring on the sofa by day, but by night, a strutting queen, a natural killer, disdainful of her other life.

Inside each of us is a monster; inside each of us is a saint. The real question is which one we nurture the most, which one will smite the other.

Life is tragic but it's equally comic.

Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil.

Suddenly he knew joy and sorrow felted into one fabric. Courage and fear were one thing too.

Happiness is overrated. There has to be conflict in life.

There's going to be positive and negative in anything in life.

When people complain of your complexity, they fail to remember that they made fun of your simplicity.

People are good because they are good in hiding their bad.

The feeling of being both trapped and free at the same time is the most mind twisting feeling of all.

Bifurcation embraces the weapon of success and failure.

Of course I contradict myself. Why else would hold things in and put the fire out?

The language for attaining Liberation [moksha] is beyond duality. The language for worldly life is with duality.