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All concord's born of contraries.
Contradiction
Ben Jonson

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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Contradiction
Blaise Pascal

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Do I contradict myself? Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes).
Contradiction
Walt Whitman

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How can what an Englishman believes be hearsay? It is a contradiction in terms.
Contradiction
George Bernard Shaw

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I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
Contradiction
Georges Bataille

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I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid conforming to my own taste.
Contradiction
Marcel Duchamp

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Like the British Constitution, she owes her success in practice to her inconsistencies in principle.
Contradiction
Thomas Hardy

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The well-bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
Contradiction
Oscar Wilde

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