Every positive value has its price in negative terms... The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

Pablo Picasso

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Topic

Pros and cons Yin and yang

Speaker

Pablo Picasso

Language

French

Time

1964 1960s 20th century

Occupation

Painter Artist

From

Spain Europe

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Citation

Picasso, Pablo. Quoted in Life with Picasso, written by Francoise Gilot and Carlton Lake. McGraw-Hill, 1964, pt. 2.

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Human contact seemed to her so frail a thing that the hope that two people might want each other in the same way, at the same time and with the possibility of doing something about it, seemed infinitely remote.

Margaret Drabble

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Topic
Connecting with others

Author

Margaret Drabble
Source
The Waterfall
Medium
Novel
Language
English
Time
1969 1960s 20th century
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Citation

Drabble, Margaret. The Waterfall. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1969.

Another quote about Yin and yang

I find that the best goodness I have has some tincture of vice.

Michel de Montaigne

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Topic
Duality of man Yin and yang

Author

Michel de Montaigne
Source
That We Taste Nothing Pure Essays
Medium
Essay
Language
French
Time
1580 1580s 16th century
Authentication Score 2
Original Citation

De Montaigne, Michel. "Nous ne Goustons Rien de Pur [That We Taste Nothing Pure]." Essais [Essays]. Paris: Simon Millanges and Jean Richer, 1580.

Current Citation

De Montaigne, Michel. "We Can Savour Nothing Pure." The Complete Essays, edited and translated by M. A. Screech. Penguin Classics, 1993.

Another quote originally in French

God is always with the strongest battalions.

Frederick the Great

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Topic
God's favor

Author

Frederick the Great
Medium
Letter
Language
French
Time
1760 1760s 18th century
Authentication Score 1
Citation

Frederick the Great. Letter to the Duchess Luise Dorothea von Gotha. 8 May 1760.