There is apparently no surer way of turning a thing into its opposite than by exaggerating it

There is apparently no surer way of turning a thing into its opposite than by exaggerating it

Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.

Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.

It is the pull of opposite poles that stretches souls. And only stretched souls make music.

It is the pull of opposite poles that stretches souls. And only stretched souls make music.

The opposite of love is apathy, and hate is really the same as love. If you're so consumed by hatred read more

The opposite of love is apathy, and hate is really the same as love. If you're so consumed by hatred for someone, you might as well be loving them, because you're thinking about them for the same amount of time.

Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist, seeing the rich man and his read more

Capitalism and communism stand at opposite poles. Their essential difference is this: The communist, seeing the rich man and his fine home, says: 'No man should have so much.' The capitalist, seeing the same thing, says: 'All men should have so much.'

Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, read more

Good writers define reality; bad ones merely restate it. A good writer turns fact into truth; a bad writer will, more often than not, accomplish the opposite.

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

For every action there is an equal and opposite government program.

Capitalism is Man Exploiting Man; Communism is just the opposite

Capitalism is Man Exploiting Man; Communism is just the opposite

The dictate of the light says: "Know yourself and what you are." The dark replies, "By all means, but then read more

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