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Quotes About Contradiction

Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind nor one of Mind's faculties. Error is the contradiction of Truth. Error is a belief without understanding. Error is unreal because untrue. It is that which stemma to be and is not. If error were true, its truth would be error, and we should have a self-evident absurdity --namely, erroneous truth. Thus we should continue to lose the standard of Truth.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
Bailey was strangely warmed by his compliments. It was an odd feeling to be flattered and want to punch a man at the same time. It was so confusing to hold both feelings at once ... her skin was getting a little itchy.
~ Mary Connealy
If love is the best feeling in the world, then why does my heart hurt so much?
~ Unknown
It is impossible to love and be wise.
~ Francis Bacon
To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering, one must not love. But then, one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy, one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness.
~ Woody Allen
Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw blood in its defense
~ Unknown
Love is the direct opposite of hate. By definition it's something you can't feel for more than a few minutes at a time, so what's all this bullsh.. about loving somebody for the rest of your life?
~ Judith Rossner
We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to afflict the world, so let us, cautious in diction and mighty in contradiction, love powerfully.
~ Martin Buber
We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Oh, I have loved him too much to feel no hate for him.
~ August Strindberg
For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word capable of extinguishing it.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Love brings pain, And Pain brings beauty.
~ Unknown
I love her and she loves me, and we hate each other with a wild hatred born of love.
~ August Strindberg
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
~ Samuel Johnson
Scratch a lover, and find a foe.
~ Dorothy Parker
The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover and find a foe.
~ Dorothy Rothschild Parker
If hate is such a strong word, then why do wetoss around love like it's nothing?
~ Anonymous
Love sucks. Sometimes it feels good. Sometimes it's just another way to bleed.
~ Laurell K Hamilton
People Trample Over Flowers, Yet Only To Embrace A Cactus.
~ James Joyce
Love and cowardice are really the same thing.
~ William Cullen Bryant
Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using
~ Samuel Daniel
You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry, resides the mystery of life.
~ Unknown
In love all the contradiction of existence merge themselves and are lost. Only in love are unity and duality not at variance. Love must be one and two at the same time. Only love is motion and rest in one. Our heart ever changes its place till it fin
~ Rabindranath Tagore