Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
That man is a creature who needs order yet yearns for change is the creative contradiction at the heart of the laws which structure his conformity and define his deviancy.
As an example to others, and not that I care for moderation myself, it has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain from smoking when awake.
But human experience is usually paradoxical, that means incongruous with the phrases of current talk or even current philosophy.
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