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Quotes About Duality

Poetry dovetails contradictions.
~ Marilyn Hacker
Of our conflicts with others we make rhetoric of our conflicts with ourselves we make poetry.
~ William Butler Yeats
Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good.
~ W. H. Auden
Half of us is easy, the other half is hard. Even though we do our best, we end up being scarred.
~ Steve Winwood
Which is stronger, politics or love? is like asking, Which is stronger, exhaling or inhaling? They are two sides of the same thing.
~ Mohsin Hamid
The point is to unify the opposites, both positive and negative, by discovering a ground which transcends and encompasses both.
~ Ken Wilber
But you have to remember in life that there's a positive to every negative and a negative to every positive.
~ Anne Hathaway
Life, in all its uniqueness, would not be life without the negatives and the positives.
~ Jim Rohn
Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.
~ Gautama Buddha
To be truly positive in the eyes of some, you have to risk appearing negative in the eyes of others.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do so he is a rouge or a madman.
~ Zhuangzi
A person who exhibits both positive and negative qualities, strengths and weaknesses, is not flawed but complete.
~ Deepak Chopra
If negative meant positive we'd be heroes.
~ Daniel Johns
Art is a gun and medicine at the same time.
~ Alin Sav
If all we had were roses, would the thorns then be beautiful?
~ Kamand Kojouri
Ram-fication of Ravan-ous thoughts is what Dussehra all about.
~ Vikrmn, Corpkshetra
Always, there are some goodness in bad and something bad in goodness. It is the balance of life.
~ Pradeepa Pandiyan
The world has only as much power over you as you give it. Rebel. Go beyond duality.
~ Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and also because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
~ Hippocrates
Medicine people are truly citizens of two worlds, and those who continue to walk the path of medicine power learn to keep their balance in both the ordinary and the non-ordinary worlds.
~ Paula Gunn Allen
There is a smile of love,And there is a smile of deceit,And there is a smile of smilesIn which these two smiles meet.
~ William Blake
Both read the Bible day and night,But thou read'st black where I read white.
~ William Blake
My mother bore me in the southern wild,And I am black, but O! my soul is white;White as an angel is the English child,But I am black as if bereav'd of light.
~ William Blake
Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read'st black while I read white.
~ William Blake