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Quotes About Duality

Everyone casts a shadow. Everyone has a relationship with the fearful unknown.
~ David Whyte
Yes, I think so. A sign of the zodiac. I think Gemini.
~ William Peter Blatty
Fair is foul, and foul is fair:Hover through the fog and filthy air.
~ William Shakespeare
O serpent heart hid with a flowering face! Did ever a dragon keep so fair a cave? Beautiful tyrant, feind angelical, dove feather raven, wolvish-ravening lamb! Despised substance of devinest show, just opposite to what thou justly seemest - A dammed saint, an honourable villain!
~ William Shakespeare
The sun's o'ercast with blood: fair day, adieu!Which is the side that I must go withal?I am with both: each army hath a hand;And in their rage, I having hold of both,They whirl asunder and dismember me.
~ William Shakespeare
You are pictures out of doors,Bells in your parlors, wildcats in your kitchens,Saints in your injuries, devils being offended,Players in your housewifery, and housewives in your beds.
~ William Shakespeare
Glamis thou art, and Cawdor; and shalt beWhat thou art promis'd. Yet do I fear thy nature;It is too full o' the milk of human kindnessTo catch the nearest way.
~ William Shakespeare
God hath given you one face, and you make yourselves another.
~ William Shakespeare
So we grew together,Like to a double cherry, seeming parted,But yet an union in partition;Two lovely berries molded on one stem.
~ William Shakespeare
What should such fellows as I do crawling between heaven and earth? We are arrant knaves, all.
~ William Shakespeare
Two loves I have of comfort and despair,Which like two spirits do suggest me still.
~ William Shakespeare
Set honor in one eye and death i' the other,And I will look on both indifferently.
~ William Shakespeare
Now is this golden crown like a deep wellThat owes two buckets filling one another;The emptier ever dancing in the air,The other down, unseen and full of water:That bucket down and full of tears am I,Drinking my griefs, whilst you mount up on high.
~ William Shakespeare
Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more.Men were deceivers ever;One foot in sea, and one on shore,To one thing constant never.
~ William Shakespeare
There is no vice so simple but assumesSome mark of virtue on his outward parts.
~ William Shakespeare
When he is best, he is a little worse than a man, and when he is worst, he is little better than a beast.
~ William Shakespeare
Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former.
~ William Shenstone
Men prefer to believe that they are degenerated angels, rather than elevated apes.
~ William Winwood Reade
There is a little good in all evil.
~ Wilson Rawls
Everyone is like a moon , and he has a dark side which he never shows to anybody .
~ Wisdom
Each of us has a very rich nature and can look at things objectively, from a distance, and at the same time can have something more personal to say about them. I am trying to look at the world, and at myself, from many different points of view. I think many poets have this duality.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
This couple is the secret of the universe.
~ Witness Lee
No hay nada en la vida que sea solo bueno o solo malo.
~ Wolfgang Hohlbein
Every once in a while I feel that I am at two with the universe.
~ Woody Allen