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矛盾
Contradiction
I always look for contradiction in a character.
我总是在性格中寻找矛盾。
I believe that truth has only one face: that of a violent contradiction.
我相信真理只有一面:那就是强烈的矛盾。
I spoke without fear of contradiction. I simply did not suffer self-doubt.
我说这话不怕自相矛盾。我没有自我怀疑。
Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
矛盾不是虚假的标志，不矛盾也不是真理的标志。
I am a contradictory mess but I see it as my prerogative to change my mood like the weather.
我是一个矛盾而混乱的人，但我认为我有权利像天气一样改变我的情绪。
When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is really a door.
当一个矛盾只有用谎言才能解决时，我们就知道它其实是一扇门。
We are only falsehood, duplicity, contradiction; we both conceal and disguise ourselves from ourselves.
我们只是虚伪、表里不一、矛盾;我们对自己既隐藏又伪装。
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
勇气几乎是一种矛盾。它意味着一种强烈的愿望，以准备死亡的形式活着。
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die.
勇气几乎是一种矛盾。它意味着一种强烈的求生欲望，表现为随时准备死去。
Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
矛盾不存在。当你认为你面临矛盾时，检查你的前提。你会发现其中一个是错的。
But it is no good using the tongs of reason to pull the Fundamentalists' chestnuts out of the fire of contradiction. Their real troubles lie elsewhere.
但是，用理性之钳把原教旨主义者的栗子从矛盾之火中拔出来是没有用的。他们真正的麻烦在别处。
Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death.
希望，就复活的希望而言，是它所产生的东西与被置于十字架和死亡标记之下的东西之间的活生生的矛盾。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
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.
人是一种需要秩序但又渴望改变的生物，这是构成他的从众性和定义他的越轨行为的法则的核心的创造性矛盾。
We have to acknowledge peace is in danger and mankind still has not realised the priority to be given to world dialogue versus armed contradiction and bloodshed.
我们必须承认和平处于危险之中，人类仍然没有意识到世界对话对武装冲突和流血冲突的优先地位。