A Quote by Bill Vaughan

Contraries are cured by contraries.

Bill Vaughan

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Bill Vaughan
American - Journalist
October 8, 1915 - February 25, 1977

Our … reduceth to a single origin and relateth to a single , and maketh contraries to coincide so that there is one primal foundation both of origin and of end. From this coincidence of contraries, we deduce that ultimately it is divinely true that contraries are within contraries; wherefore it is not difficult to compass the knowledge that each thing is within every other.

Giordano Bruno

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

As contraries are known by contraries, so is the delight of presence best known by the torments of absence.

Alcibiades

Fortunately we have learnt to combine these ideas, not in the mutual toleration of sub-contraries, but in the affirmation of contraries, that transcending of the laws of intellect which is madness in the ordinary man, genius in the Overman who hath arrived to strike off more fetters from our understanding.

Aleister Crowley

All concord's born of contraries.

Ben Jonson

Without contraries there is no progression.

William Blake

The passions often engender their contraries.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

By proving contraries, truth is made manifest.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

…on some occasions, women, like dreams, go by contraries.

Louisa May Alcott

Wholeness is not achieved by cutting off a portion of one’s being, but by integration of the contraries.

Carl Jung

I'm moved by contraries, by opposites, the strength that was my mother's eyes, the beauty of my father's hands.

Judith Jamison

God works by contraries so that a man feels himself to be lost in the very moment when he is on the point of being saved.

Martin Luther

Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.

William Blake

Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what we enjoy, but by the want of it.

Daniel Defoe

Everything lives by movement, everything is maintained by equilibrium, and harmony results from the analogy of contraries; this law is the form of forms.