427 Quotes About Paradox

The total effect of Orwell's work is an effect of paradox. He was a humane man who communicated an extreme of inhuman terror; a man committed to decency who actualised a distinctive squalor.

Confusion is not a bad thing. It's not doubt that makes a man mad. It's certainty.

Throughout the parables the paradoxical teachings continue: Give to receive. Die to live. Lose to win.

Many came to Jesus expecting him to solve their problems. Instead he helped them to connect to their own faith and their own wisdom.

The more I learn, the less I know: the less I know, the less I understand: the less I understand, the less I can relate; I know you're crazy.

Masa lalu adalah kemarin; Mengubahnya hanya menimbulkan sebuah paradox untuk mereka dan dunianya

The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it emotionally. A higher paradox confounds the emotion as well as reason and there are long periods in the lives of all of us, when the truth as revealed by faith is hideous, emotionally disturbing, downright repulsive. Witness the dark night of the soul in individual saints . . .

It is the pursuit of happiness that makes people unhappy.

Ништо не е повидливо и ништо не е поприсутно од твоето отсуствоNothing is more visible and nothing is more present than your absence.