Contradictorias Quotes & Sayings

Only in Christ are all things in communion. He is the point of convergence of all hearts and beings and therefore the bridge and the shortest way from each to each. — Hans Urs Von Balthasar

Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of production and trade ... — Ayn Rand

All red and blue engines turned on. Yellow Car became a rocket and lifted off into space. — J.M.K. Walkow

Every thing is of use to a houskeeper. — George Herbert

Remember when your plans fail, that temporary defeat is not permanent failure. — Napoleon Hill

To resolve the discrepancy between waves of probability and our commonsense notion of existence, Bohr and Heisenberg assumed that after a measurement is made by an outside observer, the wave function magically "collapses," and the electron falls into a definite
state - that is, after looking at the tree, we see that it is truly standing. In other words, the process of observation determines the final state of the electron. Observation is vital to existence. — Michio Kaku

No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition. — Albert Camus

The writer Lee Smith, who once had a New York copy editor query in the margin of her manuscript "Double-wide what?" tells a perfectly marvelous, spot-on story about Eudora Welty when she came to Hollins College, where Smith was a student. Welty read a short story in which one female character presents another with a marble cake. In the back of the audience Smith noted a group of leather-elbowed, goatee-sporting PhD candidates, all of whom were getting pretty excited. One started waving his hand as soon as she stopped reading and said, "Miz Welty, how did you come up with that powerful symbol of the marble cake, with the feminine and masculine, the yin and the yang, the Freudian and the Jungian all mixed together like that?" Smith reported that Welty looked at him from the lectern without saying anything for a while. Finally she replied mildly, "Well, you see, it's a recipe that's been in my family for some time. — Sally Mann

A well-bred man is always sociable and complaisant. — Michel De Montaigne