Quotes about Duality
Every man is two men; one is awake in the darkness, the other asleep in the light.
- Khalil Gibran
I fully embrace myself as a hypocrite.
- Bo Burnham
You would have imagined her at one moment a maniac, at another a queen.
- Victor Hugo
There are certain natures which cannot have love on one side without hatred on the other.
- Victor Hugo
Every blade has two edges; he who wounds with the one is wounded with the other.
- Victor Hugo
Man is not a circle with a single centre; he is an ellipse with a double focus. Facts form one of these, and ideas the other.
- Victor Hugo
The devil may visit us, but God lives here.
- Victor Hugo
The greater the ambiguity, the greater the pleasure.
- Milan Kundera
We live in two different dimensions, you and I.
- Milan Kundera
You know how cunningly mankind is planned: We have one loving and one hating hand. The loving's made to hold each other like, While with the hating other hand we strike.
- Robert Frost
Science cuts two ways, of course; its products can be used for both good and evil. But there's no turning back from science. The early warnings about technological dangers also come from science.
- Carl Sagan
All concepts, including those of "unity" and of duality, are foreign to experience which can be described as non-conceptual.
- Thich Nhat Hanh