Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason. – Ralph Waldo Emerson Category: Contradiction
I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste. – Marcel Duchamp Category: Contradiction
I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction. – Georges Bataille Category: Contradiction
Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes). – Walt Whitman Category: Contradiction
All my life affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I have made has been taken in spite of it. – George Bernard Shaw Category: Life
The wish to hurt, the momentary intoxication with pain, is the loophole through which the pervert climbs into the minds of ordinary men. – Jacob Bronowski Category: Torture
All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk. – Ronald Reagan Category: power
