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Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to scorch others may happen to sear your own fingers and make them dead to the quality of things.

There is a rollicking kindness that looks like malice.

Some are reputed sick and some are not. It often happens that the sicker man is the nurse to the sounder.

One may be humble out of pride.

So foul and fair a day I have not seen.

Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.

You cannot be a hero without being a coward.

The formula ‘Two and two make five’ is not without its attractions.

The person who hates you, loves you the most.

Two paradoxes are better than one; they may even suggest a solution.