I need quotes that contradict themselves like "All we know is that we know nothing". It doesn't have to be funny or correct, just paradoxical.
2007-02-20 14:27:50 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
"Fair is foul and foul is fair"--Macbeth
thats the only one I can think of off the top of my head...you might just want to try google-ing "paradoxical quotes". Good luck!
2007-02-20 14:32:48 · answer #1 · answered by tulip987654321 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Be careful what you wish for, it might come true."
"Free love is too expensive."
"I must be cruel only to be kind."
"A yawn is a silent shout."
"Man is condemned to be free."
"To lead the people, walk behind them."
"Parting is such sweet sorrow"
"The matter I relate are true lies"
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's own ignorance- Confucious
Man is worse than an animal when he is an animal- Tagore
Many more, with quote origins. Look at source. Hope this helped!
2007-02-20 22:46:09 · answer #2 · answered by Lauren 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
The difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot less.
2007-02-21 00:26:38 · answer #3 · answered by Lorenzo Steed 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A lot of oxymorons are also paradoxes.
http://www.oxymoronlist.com/
2007-02-20 22:48:05 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
don't judge the book you didn't buy
2007-02-21 02:32:22 · answer #5 · answered by Lyt 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋