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Quotes About Contradiction

Love and hatred don't take turns; they exist side by side at the same time. And one's duty, one's obligation every day, is to choose to follow the nobler one.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
Fraternal love, sometimes almost every thing, is at others worse than nothing.
~ Jane Austen
The Beatles said 'all you need is love,' then they broke up.
~ Larry Norman
Love is a negative form of hatred.
~ Roger Zelazny
You know what the crummiest feeling you can have is? To hate the person you love the best in the world.
~ S. E. Hinton
Love can be angry... with a kind of anger in which there is no gall, like the dove's and not the ravens.
~ Saint Augustine
I love America, but I don't like it.
~ Sinclair Lewis
It's a funny place, this world. Hate has rights. Love has none.
~ Torey L. Hayden
Did I hate him, then? Indeed, I believe so. A love like that can grow to be nine-tenths hatred and still call itself love.
~ C. S. Lewis
Love for all means coldness to something or someone. Even Jesus, let us recall, was unnecessarily rude to his mother at Cana.
~ Camille Paglia
In a way, Jennifer felt bad, busting into such a nice place in full riot gear and scaring the crap out of everybody. But in another, more accurate way, she enjoyed it a lot.
~ Max Barry
Everything happened exactly as I had intended it shouldn't.
~ Max Frisch
To be consistent, those who argue that abortion is "unnatural" would have to say: no penicillin, no lightning rods, no eyeglasses, no DDT, no radar and so on.
~ Max Frisch
Americans live in a twilight world between a sense of loss and a sense of resigned acceptance.
~ Max Lerner
They grow the fruit, But eat the rind
~ Maya Angelou
We, this people, on this mote of matter In whose mouths abide cankerous words Which challenge out very existence Yet out of those same mouths Come songs of such exquisite sweetness
~ Maya Angelou
I just got a fortune cookie that says Turn off your computer and read a book which is odd because I'm WRITING a book...on my computer!
~ Meg Cabot
You can't look prim and righteous wearing a microscopic miniskirt and mile-high heels. Well it's pretty hard, anyway.
~ Meg Cabot
Surely it is counterproductive to expect sense from someone you are beating senseless.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Teleus, who had faced his failures and his death and the death of his friend and accepted his own salvation at the hand of a man he despised, ran out of the strength to accept any more. He contradicted the king.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
A promise, a bond, a joy, a love for the ages, for the history books.…But what was love but pain?
~ Melissa de la Cruz
This was part of love, to suffer. He'd planned to do it in silence, to experience the beautiful agony of the great romantics. Faced with it, however, beautiful agony was shit.
~ Meljean Brook
The fact is, I can't put together the sort of feelings that I get when I'm having a dirty big wank together with the kind of feelings I get when I'm having a nice friendly chat with someone. It just doesn't work.
~ Melvin Burgess
Sevgi bazen yan?nda ac?y? da getirir ama ÅŸu an hissettiÄŸin ac?n?n beraberinde sevgiyi de getirip getiremeyeceÄŸini bilmenin hiçbir yolu yoktur.
~ Mercedes Lackey