(75 quotes found)
“Do what you will, this world's a fiction and is made up of contradiction”
William Blake
“Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.”
Edgar Allan Poe
“Flight is intolerable contradiction.”
Muriel Rukeyser
“Do I contradict myself? Very well thenI contradict myselfI am large, I contain multitudes.”
Walt Whitman
“I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large.”
Charlie Chaplin
“If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.”
Miguel de Unamuno
“Good morning is a contradiction of terms”
Jim Davis
“I've always regretted that I'm made of contradictions. But, if contradiction is impossible to overcome, we have to accept both its ends.”
Czeslaw Milosz
“Do you think when two representatives holding diametrically opposing views get together and shake hands, the contradictions between our systems will simply melt away? What kind of a daydream is that?”
Nikita Khrushchev
