55 Quotes About Contradictory

We'll buy back our own harm with what is most dear to us.

The ‘fact’ of my actions frequently collide with the ‘fiction’ of my words. And at what point will I live what I say, so I will avoid what I do?

I don't want to know, but I would liketo know it all from your own mouth,how she fell, what she said when she screamedand whether she cursed or blessed you.

It was beautiful to be heartbroken, it was as pleasurable as a thing could be. But pointless.

And suffering we know breeds images, it breeds the most beautiful images of all.

No one could have imagined a place like Havana, Cuba. It is absurdly contradictory, always arguing with itself over whether it is audacious or meek, heroic or stupid, beautiful or abhorrent.

now you are hereand never here

How long is this posthumous life of mine to last?

One morning, one day, perhaps soon, she would come to him and find him gone; and she knew how much she did not want to see him die, and yet how much she also wished that he might die holding her hand. These thoughts induced tears, which he must not see; and she tried not to think too much about the terrible mystery which was to be enacted . . .