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The oblique paradox of propaganda is that the lie in the throat becomes, by repetition, the truth in the heart.


John Grierson


#heart #lie #oblique #paradox #propaganda

The new formula in physics describes humans as paradoxical beings who have two complementary aspects: They can show properties of Newtonian objects and also infinite fields of consciousness.


Stanislav Grof


#aspects #beings #complementary #consciousness #describes

My book has a very simple surface, but there are layers of irony and paradox all the way through it.


Mark Haddon


#irony #layers #paradox #simple #surface

The attempt to devote oneself to literature alone is a most deceptive thing, and often, paradoxically, it is literature that suffers for it.


Vaclav Havel


#attempt #deceptive #devote #literature #most

He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.


Arthur Henderson


#civilization #danger #gigantic #midst #multitudes

I was just then going through a healthy reaction from the orthodoxy of my youth; religion had become for me not so much a possession as an obsession, which I was trying to throw off, and this iconoclastic tale of an imaginary tribe was the result.


Laurence Housman


#going #had #healthy #i #iconoclastic

Orthodoxy is the diehard of the world of thought. It learns not, neither can it forget.


Aldous Huxley


#forget #learns #neither #orthodoxy #thought

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.


Mother Teresa


#found #hurt #hurts #i #more

If you try to fail, and succeed, which have you done?


George Carlin


#humour #paradox #humor

Travis: We have to be friends. I won't take no for an answer. Abby: I don't mind being friends, but that doesn't mean you have to try to get in my panties every five seconds.


Jamie McGuire


#beautiful-disaster #travis-maddox #beauty






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