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Absurdity refutes itself


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BARTHOLINI Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.
KARL LAGERFELD Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.
SAMUEL JOHNSON The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject but man only.
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S N SHRIVER It is the height of absurdity to sow little but weeds in the first half of one's lifetime and expect...
PERCY JOHNSTON There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH 61 died that day in the 1st infantry..in Vietnam.. two? rows of body bags.. the fruit of war...dryi...
SAIOM SHRIVER Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble.
SAMUEL JOHNSON From the sublime to the ridiculous is but a step.
NAPOLEON An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarre...
JOSEPH ADDISON In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or ...
NIETZSCHE Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion
PIERCE A mistake is a Buddhist gift. Director Terry Gilliam to Robin Williams.
TERRY GILLIAM The privilege of absurdity, to which no living creature is subject but men only.
THOMAS HOBBES Monotheism is a gift from the gods.
FIRE CAT Life is full of infinite absurdities, which, strangely enough, do not even need to appear plausible...
LUIGI PIRANDELLO The rain in the Ukraine falls mainly not on the plains.
O ANNA NIEMUS Tom Delay did bugs exterminate before he did kid soldiers terminate. Kissinger's Bremer has not been...
O ANNA NIEMUS Perhaps I'm old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going ...
DOUGLAS ADAMS Why do blacks identify with the Christian religion of their oppressors? Source: Diane Rehm Show gues...
MAHATMA GANDHI Accepting the absurdity of everything around us is one step, a necessary experience: it should not b...
ALBERT CAMUS He almost danced to the fridge, found the three least hairy things in it, put them on a plate and wa...
DOUGLAS ADAMS I prefer the absurdity of writing poems
to the absurdity of not writing poems.
WISłAWA SZYMBORSKA I change too quickly: my today refutes my yesterday. When I ascend I often jump over steps, and no s...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Ignorance is the dominion of absurdity.
JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE Absurdity is the ecstasy of intellectualism.
CRISS JAMI Leave me to my own absurdity.
SOPHOCLES There is nothing so absurd that some philosopher has not already said it.
CICERO We pedaled rapidly, without laughing or speaking, peculiarly satisfied with our mutual presence, aki...
GEORGES BATAILLE There is small merit in mocking goodness, tweaking charity; it is much more comic to deprive people ...
JACQUES RIGAUT Thus I draw from the absurd three consequences, which are my
revolt, my freedom, and my passion...
ALBERT CAMUS Happiness and the absurd are two sons of the same earth. They are inseparable.
ALBERT CAMUS What else but a profound feeling of being excluded can enable a person better to see the absurdity o...
VáCLAV HAVEL Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absur...
ALBERT CAMUS That's an absurdity, and Harland knows it.
CARY GOLDSTEIN In politics, absurdity is not a handicap.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH In politics, an absurdity is not a handicap.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE [The] war like no other, ... a colossal absurdity.
THUCYDIDES Every absurdity has a champion to defend it
OLIVER GOLDSMITH This is kind of an exercise in absurdity.
GREG MELLO It seemed a ruse that fear of death should be the sole motivation for living and, yet, to quell this...
ASHIM SHANKER The concept of absurdity is something I'm attracted to.
DAVID LYNCH They're ironic statements on the absurdity of our fears.
PAOLA ANTONELLI There's a certain absurdity to the 'permanent replacement' doctrine.
BRENDAN CUMMINS Ecstatic absurdity: it's the confrontation with meaninglessness.
ERROL MORRIS We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode in the blissful repose of nothingness.
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER We no longer believe because it is absurd: it is absurd because we must believe.
JULIO CORTáZAR The mind, placed before any kind of difficulty, can find an ideal outlet in the absurd. Accommodatio...
ANDRé BRETON I just love the absurdity of doing something like this.
ERIC WHITE It is an absurdity on a moral point of view.
BRUNO PAILLARD The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men r...
JOHN STUART MILL In politics, an absurdity in public business is going into it.
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE Absurdity. A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
AMBROSE BIERCE The concept of absurdity is something I'm attracted to.
DAVID LYNCH His artistry soars to heights of sublime silliness and divine absurdity.
LILY TOMLIN The divinity of Jesus is made a convenient cover for absurdity
JOHN ADAMS A conscious being without free will is simply a metaphysical absurdity.
RAYMOND M. SMULLYAN Indeed the dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution, is one of those pleasant falsehoods w...
JOHN STUART MILL Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an ab...
D. H. LAWRENCE Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an abs...
D. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCE Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an abs...
D. H. LAWRENCE The fixity of habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
MARCEL PROUST The regularity of a habit is generally in proportion to its absurdity.
MARCEL PROUST Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
AMBROSE BIERCE Better the comfort of a lie than the absurdity of the truth.
TANYA HUFF He had tapped into the Zen of ignorance, the enlightenment of absurdity.
CHRISTOPHER MOORE Every absurdity has a champion to defend it; for error is always talkative.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.
MARCEL PROUST Every absurdity has a champion to defend it, for error is always talkative.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH There is an absurdity in it, particularly in the relationship between the siblings.
JOHN MADDEN Every absurdity has a champion to defend it, for error is always talkative
OLIVER GOLDSMITH God, listen to the absurdity within us and raise us from the illusion!
SORIN CERIN Even if I could write the book I want to write nobody would take it - I know my compatriots only too...
HENRY MILLER [How much to prescribe is an open question.] The absurdity of this is that a lot of times we're put ...
JUDITH OWENS A step lower and strangeness creeps in: perceiving that the world is "dense", sensing to what a degr...
ALBERT CAMUS The words kept coming back to him, statement of a mystical truth and a palpable absurdity.
GEORGE ORWELL If at first the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.
ALBERT EINSTEIN The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only.
THOMAS HOBBES No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.
BERNARD LEVIN No amount of manifest absurdity . . . could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.
BERNARD LEVIN Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.
AMBROSE BIERCE The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject but man only
THOMAS HOBBES Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those who we cannot resemble.
SAMUEL JOHNSON At any street corner the feeling of absurdity can strike any man in the face.
ALBERT CAMUS People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization.
AGNES REPPLIER I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates.
T. J. MILLER I get so happy to see someone like Jodie descend into absurdity and be human.
PETER SARSGAARD People who cannot recognize a palpable absurdity are very much in the way of civilization
AGNES REPPLIER The prince is very brave, to love a unicorn. A cat can appreciate valiant absurdity.
PETER S. BEAGLE The team's decision to put on slicks at the first stop was a colossal absurdity,
JARNO TRULLI Some stories have to be written because no one would believe the absurdity of it all.
SHANNON L. ALDER A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk.
OSWALD MOSLEY If there isn't an element of absurdity in a session, you haven't stretched your client enough.
LISA PARKER Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we can not resemble
SAMUEL JOHNSON We're going through a kind of ancient, barbaric war dance now - it's almost an ultimate in absurdity...
CLARK M. CLIFFORD The certainty with which a religious belief is held is usually in direct proportion to its absurdity
DONALD MORGAN What an absurdity to go and bury oneself in South America, where they are always having revolutions.
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