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Paradox with him was only truth standing on its head to attract attention

Paradox with him was only truth standing on its head to attract attention

by Earl Warren Found in: Paradox Quotes,
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Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates read more

Paradoxically though it may seem, it is none the less true that life imitates art far more than art imitates life

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Paradox Quotes,
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This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of read more

This is not remarkable, for, as we know, reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. We seem here to have a paradox: that the reality of an event, which is not real in itself, arises from the other events which, likewise, in themselves are not real. But this only affirms what we must affirm: that direction is all. And only as we realize this do we live, for our own identity is dependent upon this principal.

by Robert Penn Warren Found in: Paradox Quotes,
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It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining read more

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.

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