Quotes About Paradox

The married woman who is the most chaste may be also the most voluptuous.

Bama captures a moment that contains a paradox: she seeks an identity, but seeks a change which means an end to that identity.

in this society, things you'd think could only be bad jokes actually happen all the time.

When there's a plus, there's always a minus. If there's a powerful light, the darkness that is its opposite will be just as strong.

There's no way you're going to get a quote from us to use on your book cover.

I need someone to protect me from all the measures they take in order to protect me.

Live as a villain, die as a hero

Sometimes the right thing to do... is the wrong thing.

You are truly, seriously lost, even though you know exactly where you are.

Two people were swimming in the sea One was alive and the other dead. See.

Among the more outspoken and intrepid travelers emerged the paradox of the antifeminist feminist: women who saw no need to change the legal status, as they had never met an obstacle they could not overcome.

Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising.

Everything you're sure is right can be wrong in another place.

Desconfio que é tão fácil ser infeliz num lugar grande quanto num pequeno, ou sentir-se acorrentada quando se tem a bênção de mil liberdades. Para uma criatura de asas, sentir-se presa à terra; para um pássaro, não perceber que a porta da gaiola está aberta.

Even the respectable have a small anarchist hidden on the inside.

Contradictory conditions are always present. Evidence

It may be taken as axiomatic that any statement of fact about the Middle Ages may (and probably will) be met by a statement of the opposite or a different version.

The Republic cured me of the Republic.

It is a peculiar habit of Christianity to conceive the most compassionate and forgiving divinities and use them to sponsor atrocity.

One Cardinal entered his cathedral for the first time at his funeral.

I know a logic beyond time and space; that is why I am so illogical, why space cannot hold me nor time make me old.

For every complex problem there is a simple solution. And it's wrong. – Anonymous

The successful cannot be unhappy -- it was a contradiction in terms.

In Matthew, Jesus declares, "Whoever is not with me is against me." In Mark, he says,"Whoever is not against us is for us." Did he say both things? Could he mean both things? How can both be true at once? Or is it possible that one of the Gospel writers got things switched around?