Lie/paradoxes

Famous quotes containing the words lie and/or paradoxes:

“Love is a shadow.
How you lie and cry after it.
Listen: these are its hooves: it has gone off, like a horse.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)

“The way of paradoxes is the way of truth. To test Reality we must see it on the tight-rope. When the Verities become acrobats we can judge them.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)