Opposites

(303 votes)   Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
1803-1882, American Poet, Essayist

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(151 votes)   It happens as one sees in cages: the birds who are outside despair of ever getting in, and those within are equally desirous of getting out

Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
1533-1592, French Philosopher, Essayist

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(150 votes)   The dictate of the light says: ''Know yourself and what you are.'' The dark replies, ''By all means, but then become afraid.''

Tanith Lee

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(125 votes)   The beginning, middle, and end of the birth, growth, and perfection of whatever we behold is from contraries, by contraries, and to contraries; and whatever contrariety is, there is action and reaction, there is motion, diversity, multitude, and order, there are degrees, succession and vicissitude.

Giordano Bruno
1548-1600, Italian Philosopher, Scientist

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