Quotes about Duality
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
All the masterpieces of art contain both light and shadow. A happy life is not one filled with only sunshine, but one which uses both light and shadow to produce beauty.
— Billy Graham
For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
— Samuel Beckett
Life is a battle between faith and reason in which each feeds upon the other, drawing sustenance from it and destroying it.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
When a man is made up wholly of the dove, without the least grain of the serpent in his composition, he becomes ridiculous in many circumstances of life, and very often discredits his best actions.
— Joseph Addison
Also, he had always had a great tolerance which seemed the nicest thing about him if it were not the most sinister.
— Ernest Hemingway
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— Ernest Hemingway
We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.
— Aristotle
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
— Graham Greene
All human beings, as we meet them, are commingled out of good and evil.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
Once she remembered trying to box her own ears for having cheated herself in a game of croquet she was playing against herself, for this curious child was very fond of pretending to be two people.
— Lewis Carroll