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Quotes About Duality

Dvityadvai bhayam bhavati which means, Fear is the result of duality.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Otherwise, every act has something positive and something negative.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Well, she can't have it both ways, can she? Just like a woman to want it, though.
~ Stan Barstow
Beware of organizations that proclaim their devotion to the light without embracing, bowing to the dark; for when they idealize half the world they must devalue the rest.
~ Starhawk
The Judeo-Christian heritage has left us with the view of a universe composed of warring opposites, which are valued as either good or evil. They cannot coexist.
~ Starhawk
I hover over myself Watching. Mind and body separated, Each in control As though there are two puppeteers Working the strings of my marionette self.
~ Stasia Ward Kehoe
Are we alike In that in-betweenness? Can he see, When I smile my blue eyes back At his brown ones, The country-city-woman-girl Dancer, student Bewildered Unbelonging Yearning?
~ Stasia Ward Kehoe
Beauty comes from tension: between order and disorder, simplicity and complexity.
~ Stefan Klein
Je sentis inconsciemment que tu mènes une double vie, une vie dont une face claire est franchement tournée vers le monde, tandis que l'autre, plongée dans l'ombre, n'est connue que de toi seul. Cette profonde dualité, le secret de ton existence
~ Stefan Zweig
Querer jugar contra uno mismo representa, en definitiva, una paradoja tan grande como querer saltar sobre la propia sombra
~ Stefan Zweig
playing chess against oneself is thus as paradoxical as jumping over one's own shadow.
~ Stefan Zweig
Ich war durch meine fürchterliche Situation gezwungen, diese Spaltung in ein Ich Schwarz und ein Ich Weiß zumindest zu versuchen, um nicht erdrückt zu werden von dem grauenhaften Nichts um mich.
~ Stefan Zweig
setting out to play against oneself in chess represents therefore the same sort of paradox as a man jumping over his own shadow.
~ Stefan Zweig
According to Gnostic teaching, the world is a mixture of the seeds of light and of darkness. Though it is impossible to distinguish between them now, in the fullness of time they will separate naturally, as ordained.
~ Stephan A. Hoeller
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~ Stephanie D Love
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
~ Thomas Mann
The worlds of Truth (love) and illusion (fear) are like parallel universes; with every thought we make a choice which one to inhabit
~ Marianne Williamson
Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.
~ Paul de Man
Whenever there is polarization, there is an unhappy tendency to think the truth lies somewhere in between.
~ Gayle Rubin
The truth is that good and bad coexist; sour and sweet coexist. They aren't really opposed to each other.
~ Pema Chodron
What is more true than anything else? To swim is true and to sink is true. One cannot speak any more of being, one must speak onlyof the mess.
~ Samuel Beckett
There are no whole truths: all truths are half-truths. It is trying to treat them as whole truths that plays to the devil.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
~ Clarence Darrow
The sacred exists only at the expense of the truth.
~ Mark Russell