Quotes About Contradiction

He remembered Barber when he was gentle and when he was not; his tender pleasure at preparing and sharing food, and his selfishness; his patience in instruction, and his cruelty; his raunchiness, and his sober advice; his laughter, and his rages; his warm spirit, and his drunkenness.

era capaz de rezar y odiar al mismo tiempo.

Colorless green ideas sleep furiously.

From anti-semite to self-hating jew, all in one day

It might be fun. Love's supposed to be. Laura smiled. When it's not hell.

But sometimes you know one thing and feel another.

Love and pride don't belong together.

who hated as passionately as she loved, who asked questions that couldn't be answered, who

If we are perplexed by an apparent contradiction in Scripture, it is not allowable to say, The author of this book is mistaken; but either the manuscript is faulty, or the translation is wrong, or you have not understood.

If God is love and humans are free, then there must be a hell. Not only would it be a contradiction for God to force people to love him, but it would also be hell for them to be forced to love the One they hate.

self-defeating statement is one that fails to meet its own standard.

contrary beliefs are possible, but contrary truths are not possible. We can believe everything is true, but we cannot make everything true.

There are some things even God cannot do. He cannot force anyone to freely accept Him. Forced freedom is a contradiction in terms.

contrary beliefs are possible, but contrary truths are not possible.

Forcing people to "freely" believe is a contradiction in terms. God is love (1 John 4:16), and love cannot work coercively – only persuasively.

The Law of Noncontradiction is a self-evident first principle of thought that says contradictory claims cannot both be true at the same time in the same sense.

Law of Noncontradiction.

Because when push comes to shove, we really don't want to have sex with our friends... unless they're sexy. And sometimes we do want to have sex with our blackhearted, soul-sucking enemies... assuming they're sexy.

We all eventually become whatever we pretend to hate.

Football combines two of the worst features of American life," wrote conservative baseball scholar George Will. "It is violence punctuated by committee meetings.

I sometimes think I should have titled this book 'Aristotle: The Genius Who Was Wrong About Fucking Everything'.

Maybe self-improvement isn't the answer, maybe self-destruction is the answer.

The truth is, wherever you choose to be, it's the wrong place.

These days, most of the people you hear laughing are dead.