Antinomy Sentence Quotes & Sayings

Of course the theory of evolution would be vacuous if it offered a glib explanation for every inexplicable act. — Steven Pinker

This is the antinomy: insofar as we believe in morality we pass sentence on existence. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Then, although it was still the end of the story, I put it at the beginning of the novel, as if I needed to tell the end first in order to go on and tell the rest. It would have been simpler to begin at the beginning, but the beginning didn't mean much without what came after, and what came after didn't mean much without the end. — Lydia Davis

How many fingers am I holding up?" he inquired. Lucille regarded him blearily and said, "Avocado. — Sarah Rees Brennan

Let's go and do jihad — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

Nothing could make me forget what the Reagan years had actually been like. — Christopher Hitchens

Twenty miles out of town. A million miles from the life you left behind. — Brigid Lowry

It ain't fair. Gifts is divided so damn unevenly. Like God just left his damn sack of talents in a ditch somewhere and said, Go help yourselves, ladies and gents.Them's that get there first can help themselves to the biggest ones. In every other walk of life, a jack can work to get what he want. but ain't no amount of toil going get you a lick more talent than you born with. Geniuses ain't made, brother, they just is. and I just was not. — Esi Edugyan

In real life, there are names that surprise us because they don't seem to suit the person at all. — Krzysztof Kieslowski